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2. Wandering (dementia) - Wikipedia

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   Wandering occurs when a person with dementia roams around and becomes lost or confused about their location. It is a common behavior that can cause great risk for the person, and is often the major priority (and concern) for caregivers. It is estimated to be the most common form of disruption from people with dementia within institutions. [1]

3. 7 Tips for Dealing With Loved Ones With Dementia-Caused ... - AOL

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   1. Don’t argue. When your loved one is experiencing feelings of paranoia, calmly affirm your loved one’s feelings without being dismissive or aggressive.

4. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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   Also known as “sundowner’s syndrome,” sundowning is a set of symptoms or behaviors that can be seen in some people with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s ...

5. Dementia caregiving - Wikipedia

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   Since dementia patients have trouble communicating their needs, this can be frustrating for the nurse. Nurses may have a hard time forming relationships with their dementia patients because of the communication barrier. How the dementia patient feels is based on their social interactions, and they may feel neglected because of this barrier. [35]

6. Geriatric psychology - Wikipedia

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   Vascular dementia, the second most common type of dementia, is the result of a stroke. [18] Often times, it is difficult to differentiate between various types of dementia due to overlying symptoms and pathology. Ultimately, vascular dementia is the result of difficulties involved in blood supply to the brain.

7. Hi-tech for dementia patients boosts quality of life and ...

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   Aug. 13—BRENTWOOD — In the dementia unit at Rockingham Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, four residents 69 to 89 sit captivated around the "magic table," waiting for the next game, puzzle ...