Reference no: EM133848114
Part - Mark/ Circle the following statements as True/False
1. Dementia is a progressive and usually irreversible deterioration caused by amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles resulting in neuron death. True False
2. Accumulation of amyloid plaques between nerve cells (neurons) in the brain causes Alzheimer's disease True False
3. Dementia can take a way reality, dignity, awareness of time and place and even the ability to recognise partners and loved ones. True False
4. 'Younger onset dementia' is common True False
5. People with less physical and mental activity, and untreated vascular disease ( high blood pressure ) are more prone to dementia True False
6. It is imperative to read the resident care plan carefully to know about the triggers of the challenging behaviour True False
7. Dementia people respond well to the familiar surroundings and environment True False
8. It is not necessary to provide useful activities to the dementia people as they are confused True False
9. There is no mandatory requirement for dementia clients abuse True False
10. Residential care facilities don't have policies for managing dementia people behaviour True False
11. Physical abuse is the only type of abuse that matters to a health care worker True False
12. Behaviour management plan has no detailed strategies for clients behaviuor management True False
13. Family/ carer is not responsible for dementia resident care when they are in dementia care facilities True False
14. Personal care worker does not need to participate in care plan evaluation of the dementia clients True False
15. Validation therapy is effective communication strategy for dementia clients True False
16. It is not necessary to involve/ seek family assistances in the reminiscence therapy True False
17. Person centred strategies are not suitable for dementia clients True False
18. Dementia people are burden on the health care system. True False
19. People with early dementia can still maintain their physical independence. True False
20. It is important for support services to publish the reading material in different languages True False