Assessments for dehydration
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dry mucous membranes, longitudinal furrows on the tongue, orthostasis,
speech incoherence, rapid pulse, extremity weakness, dry axilla, sunken
eyes
What causes Lewy body dementia?
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, abnormal spherical protein aggregates are found within the neurons; which
causes cell death, progression of the disease leads to significant deficits in
neurotransmitter production along the cholinergic and dopaminergic
pathways
How much water should an older adult drink in a day?
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1500ml
s/s parkinson's
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bradykinesia, rigidity, resting tremor, short shuffling gait, slightly bent
forward, drooling, orthostasis and seborrhea, wide-eyed, unblinking,
staring expression with immobile facial muscles
Drugs to treat alzhiemer's
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Cholinerase inhibitors: donepezil, glantamine, rivastigmine; for regulation of
gluamate: memantine HCL
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dry mucous membranes, longitudinal furrows on the tongue, orthostasis,
speech incoherence, rapid pulse, extremity weakness, dry axilla, sunken
eyes
What causes Lewy body dementia?
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, abnormal spherical protein aggregates are found within the neurons; which
causes cell death, progression of the disease leads to significant deficits in
neurotransmitter production along the cholinergic and dopaminergic
pathways
How much water should an older adult drink in a day?
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1500ml
s/s parkinson's
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bradykinesia, rigidity, resting tremor, short shuffling gait, slightly bent
forward, drooling, orthostasis and seborrhea, wide-eyed, unblinking,
staring expression with immobile facial muscles
Drugs to treat alzhiemer's
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Cholinerase inhibitors: donepezil, glantamine, rivastigmine; for regulation of
gluamate: memantine HCL