The incidence of Alzheimer's disease is clearly skyrocketing in the U.S.
If you're looking for an easy-to-read guide to Alzheimer's, check out "Behavioral Challenges: A Nurse’s Practical Tips for Understanding Alzheimer’s." Sarah from NursingEducation sent us the link. As she explained:
“Nearly 7 million Americans aged 65 and older live with Alzheimer’s disease, which affects thought, speech, and movement. To support caregivers in managing the challenging behaviors associated with this condition, we’ve developed a comprehensive, medically-reviewed guide offering expert advice and strategies to provide the best possible support for caregivers and their loved ones.
“The guide includes:
If you have a loved one suffering from this disease, we hope you’ll find this guide helpful.
“Nearly 7 million Americans aged 65 and older live with Alzheimer’s disease, which affects thought, speech, and movement. To support caregivers in managing the challenging behaviors associated with this condition, we’ve developed a comprehensive, medically-reviewed guide offering expert advice and strategies to provide the best possible support for caregivers and their loved ones.
“The guide includes:
- An overview of the stages of Alzheimer’s disease
- How to recognize common behavioral challenges in Alzheimer’s patients
- Tactics to help manage behavioral challenges such as aggression, anxiety, depression, confusion, sundowning, or wandering
- Medical and non-medical intervention options available to Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers
- Additional resources recommended by our nursing staff”
If you have a loved one suffering from this disease, we hope you’ll find this guide helpful.
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