Earns 2 Training Hours.
This course will provide an overview of Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias. Participants will learn practical techniques to provide care for Alzheimer’s patients at all stages of the disease. This course can be taken by anyone who provides care to a patient with these medical conditions, either professionally or for a family member. Practical tips and techniques in this course will guide patients on how to handle different behaviors that may be caused by brain deterioration due to Alzheimer’s and other dementia.
What you'll learn...
Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's and Other Dementias
Caregiving Tips for Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients
Techniques to Manage Patients’ Difficult Behaviors
Measures to Keep Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients Safe
Elements of Effective Communication with Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients
Principles of End of Life Care for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients
Alzheimer's and Dementia Training Section 1: Introduction to Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
Alzheimer's and Dementia Training Section 2: Caring for Alzheimer's and Dementia patients
Alzheimer's and Dementia Training Section 3: Managing Agitation & Aggression in Dementia
Alzheimer's and Dementia Training Section 4: Safety in Dementia
Alzheimer's and Dementia Training Section 5: Communicating with a Person with Dementia
Alzheimer's and Dementia Training Section 6: End of Life Dementia Care
Alzheimer's and Dementia Training Section 7: Course Review
