Dementia and Behavioral Issues
Welcome to eighth chapter in the course "Team Based Palliative Care Essentials for Parkinson's Disease".
This chapter discusses dementia and behavioral issues in people with Parkinson’s. The goals of this chapter are to understand the prevalence and impact of dementia on persons with PD and their families, lead important conversations including delivery of a dementia diagnosis, recognize and manage common safety issues in this population, assess the capacity of patients to make decisions, and manage common behavioral issues.
After completing this course, feel free to take a break and come back later or move to the next chapter.
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Introduction to Dementia and Behavioral Issues Prevalence and Impact of Dementia Leading Important Dementia Conversations Screening for Safety Issues Capacity and Guardianship Managing Common Symptoms Key Takeaways Chapter Eight Quiz | |
Team-based Palliative Care Essentials for Parkinson’s Disease
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Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight ★ YOU ARE HERE Chapter Nine Chapter Ten | |
Welcome to the eighth course in your Team-Based Palliative Care journey. This is course eight of ten. You can either register for this individual chapter, or for the entire Team-based Palliative Care Essentials course.
Once you register, you can enter this chapter, download the course materials, watch the educational videos, complete the quiz, and move to the next chapter.