ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Alzheimer's, the most common of the dementias, results in gradual deterioration until death. With no known cause and no curative treatment, the disease places tremendous pressure on caregivers both at home and in facilities. Learn the risk factors, pathology, S&S, medical management, and promising research for this desease. Nursing implications for both the caregiver at home and the patient in the facility are presented.
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