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    Peach and Green Organic Shapes Meditation Workshop Webinar Keynote Presentation

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    1) Patient NT is an 89-year-old lady with progressive Alzheimer's disease, which is a progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions. 2) Mery, a 73-year-old woman, is seeking a refill of Donepezil, a medication used to treat confusion related to Alzheimer's disease. 3) A 67-year-old patient was referred to a memory clinic with a 2-year history of repetitiveness, memory loss, and executive function loss, which are symptoms of progressive Alzheimer's disease.

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    Peach and Green Organic Shapes Meditation Workshop Webinar Keynote Presentation

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    1) Patient NT is an 89-year-old lady with progressive Alzheimer's disease, which is a progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions. 2) Mery, a 73-year-old woman, is seeking a refill of Donepezil, a medication used to treat confusion related to Alzheimer's disease. 3) A 67-year-old patient was referred to a memory clinic with a 2-year history of repetitiveness, memory loss, and executive function loss, which are symptoms of progressive Alzheimer's disease.

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    1) Patient NT is an 89-year-old lady with progressive Alzheimer's disease, which is a progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions. 2) Mery, a 73-year-old woman, is seeking a refill of Donepezil, a medication used to treat confusion related to Alzheimer's disease. 3) A 67-year-old patient was referred to a memory clinic with a 2-year history of repetitiveness, memory loss, and executive function loss, which are symptoms of progressive Alzheimer's disease.

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    Peach and Green Organic Shapes Meditation Workshop Webinar Keynote Presentation

    Uploaded by

    Nicole Ivy Gorimo
    1) Patient NT is an 89-year-old lady with progressive Alzheimer's disease, which is a progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions. 2) Mery, a 73-year-old woman, is seeking a refill of Donepezil, a medication used to treat confusion related to Alzheimer's disease. 3) A 67-year-old patient was referred to a memory clinic with a 2-year history of repetitiveness, memory loss, and executive function loss, which are symptoms of progressive Alzheimer's disease.

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    FIRST STEP TO ACHIEVE

    YOUR OBJECTIVE
    GORIMO, Nicole Ivy Z.
    BSN 3 JOHNSON
    Grp/ 24
    A nurse’s responsibility includes the Patient NT is an 89-year elderly
    identification of concerns of patients lady with progressive
    upon admission to any medical 01 Alzheimer’s disease.
    facility or during bedside rounds.
    Choose from among the following
    patients with Cognitive Impairment
    by placing a (/) check mark and an Rationale:
    (X) if otherwise.
    Alzheimer's Disease is progressive disease that
    destroys memory and other important mental
    functions. In its early stages, memory loss is mild,
    but with late-stage Alzheimer's, individuals lose the
    ability to carry on a conversation and respond to their
    environment.
    Mery is a 73-year-old woman
    who is seeking a refill for her
    02 Donepezil for her maintenance

    Rationale:

    Donepezil is used to treat confusion (dementia) related


    to Alzheimer's disease. It does not cure Alzheimer's
    disease, but it may improve memory, awareness, and
    the ability to function. This medication is an enzyme
    blocker that works by restoring the balance of natural
    substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.
    Abby, newlywed, complains
    about having unusual bleeding
    03 for 1 month

    Rationale:

    Abnormal uterine bleeding is excessive menstrual bleeding or


    bleeding between periods. In most cases, the cause is not
    known. Known causes of abnormal uterine bleeding include
    polyps, fibroids, endometriosis, medication, infection and
    some forms of contraception.
    Mr. M who has cognitive
    04 impairment and is risk for fall

    Rationale:

    Mr. M has already Cognitive impairment and it has


    been identified as a risk factor for falls in aging.
    Dementia is considered an independent risk factor for
    falling in older adults.
    Patient B, age 65 with chief
    complaint of decreased appetite
    05 for 1 week is admitted at
    Emergency
    Room.

    Rationale:

    Eating and drinking becomes more difficult as dementia


    progresses. People in the later stages of dementia may
    experience loss of appetite among other symptoms.
    Patient NT is an 89-year elderly ladA 67-
    year-old Patient was referred to the
    specialty memory clinic facility with 2-
    06 year history of repetitiveness, memory
    loss and executive function lossy with
    progressive Alzheimer’s disease.

    Rationale:

    It is a congnitive impairment because the history


    itself shows that these are symptoms of Dementia.

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