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the inability to think clearly
Sudden or gradual
confusion
Most common in elderly
Causes- UTI, low blood sugar, nutrition, seizures
, State of severe confusion occurs suddenly and
delirium temporarily
Causes- infections, disease, imbalance, poor nutrition
cognition the ability to think logically and clearly
loss of ability to think logically; concentration and
Cognitive impairment
memory are affected
General term referring to a serious loss of mental
abilities such as thinking, remembering, reasoning,
Dementia
and communicating
Progression leads to loss of ADLs
Is dementia a normal part No
of aging?
Common causes of Alzheimer's, vascular dementia( multiple strokes),
dementia Lewy body, Parkinson's, Huntington
What is the most common Alzheimer's disease
cause of dementia?
How many people in 5.5 million; 1/10
America have
Alzheimer's? What fraction
of these people are 65
and older?
What gender is more likely Women
to have Alzheimer's and
dementia?
What race is two times African American; 1.5 times
more likely to get
Alzheimer's than older
whites? Hispanics?