MDC 4 NUR 2755 FINAL EXAM. 161 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS, WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 2024/2025.

MDC 4 NUR 2755 FINAL EXAM. 161 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS, WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 2024/2025. Alzheimer's Mild Stage -Forgets names; misplaces household items -Has short-term memory loss and difficulty recalling new information -Shows subtle changes in personality and behavior Alzheimer's Moderate Stage -Is disoriented to time, place, and event -Has difficulty driving and gets lost -Incontinent -Psychotic behaviors, such as delusions, hallucinations, and paranoia -Episodes of wandering, trouble sleeping Alzheimer's Late Stage -Totally incapacitated; bedridden -Totally dependent in ADLs -Has agnosia -Hallucinations -Incontinence -Difficulty eating Apraxia Difficulty with motor planning to perform tasks or movements Aphasia Inability to speak or understand language Anomia Inability to recall the names of everyday objects Agnosia Loss of sensory comprehension, including facial recognition Alzheimer's diagnostics -No laboratory test can confirm the diagnosis of AD -Definitive diagnosis is made on the basis of brain tissue examination at autopsy, which confirms the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and neuritic plaques