This course will provide examples of early and late stages of memory loss. Suggestions are provided to help individuals and caregivers cope with memory loss while allowing individuals to maintain their independence.
This course will provide examples of early and late stages of memory loss. Suggestions are provided to help individuals and caregivers cope with memory loss while allowing individuals to maintain their independence.
59A-36.011 Staff Training Requirements. Location: Online
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: How Memories Are Made
What Is a Memory?
Memory Loss
Review
Summary
Section 3: Coping with Memory Loss
Assisting the Resident
Review
Summary
Section 4: Suggestions for Family and Caregivers
Self-Care
Review
Summary
Section 5: Conclusion
Summary
Course Contributor
References
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Kimberly Matthews, RN obtained a nursing degree from Western Kentucky University in 1998. Ms. Matthews possesses over 20 years of nursing experience with over 17 of those in the Skilled Nursing industry. Ms. Matthews has extensive experience in MDS, restorative nursing programs, and nursing management. Ms. Matthews is currently a Post Acute Care Content writer and subject matter expert for MDS. Disclosure: Kim Matthews, RN has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.
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