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| Description | This course was designed to provide evidence-based information on advanced dementia: demographics, causes, identification of terminal stage, and the efficacy of hospice care. Authored by: James A. Avery, MD, FACP, FACP, FAAHPM |
| Learning Objectives | - Define dementia.
- Describe the impact of an aging population on the rate of dementia
- List the stages of dementia
- Describe three causes of dementia
- Describe how Alzheimer’s disease affects the brain
- Describe problems in determining terminal status in dementia
- List 3 ways that hospice care can help patients and families with advanced dementia
- Describe how a patient with dementia is eligible for hospice
- List signs of imminent death for patients with dementia
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| Prerequisites | None |
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