Communcation
Lynnwood's Consumers
Cognitive Decline
Dementia
100

Is sign language a form of communication

What is YES? 

100

How times a day does JA take Healthy Lax

every other evening
100

What was the month & date that our team meeting discussed cognitive decline?

Wednesday September 23

100

True/False Dementia is not a normal part of aging

What is True?

200

How many 8oz cups of water/juice does MR have to drink a day?

What is: 7 times = 60oz 

9am, Breakfast, 11am, Lunch, 3:30pm, Dinner, and 9:00pm.

200

Define Cognitive Decline

Refers to changes in your thinking and mental abilities or capabilities

200

Dementia usually develops suddenly rather than gradually over months or years.

What is False 

Dementia usually develops gradually over months or years rather than suddenly.

300

JS takes two 25mg of Beano once a day

What is: False/JS takes two 400 units once a day

300

If some cognitive changes occur naturally with aging, while others are caused by? 

Medical conditions, Medications, Stress, or neurological diseases.

300

Can Depression Mimic Dementia 

What is Yes

Depression causes memory problems 

400

Define Communication 

The process of sending and receiving information, ideas, thoughts, or feelings between people or groups.

400

What is the name of the medication that NA takes every six weeks?

What is: Skyrizi

400

Cognitive Decline refers to changes in your thinking. Name two mental abilities or capabilities that may be affected:

1. Memory  2. Attention  3. Concentration 4. Language  5. Problem-solving  6. Judgement

7. Decision-making


400

Dementia is collection of symptoms that affects

What is Memory, Thinking, Communication, Judgement, Behavior, and Daily Functioning.

500

Name four main types of communcation

What is Verbal, Nonverbal, Written, and Visual (Cues)

500

How many consumers (names) take Vitamin D tablets everyday?

Who is: JS, MR, RG, JA, and NA only takes liquid, and its bi-weekly.

500

Name Three Examples of Normal Aging

1. Forgetting a name, but remembering it later.  2. Misplacing keys or glasses 3. Taking longer to learn something new 4. Using calendars or notes more often

500

Name Four Conditions That Can Mimic Dementia

1. Delirium  2. Depression  3. Vitamin Deficiencies 

4. Thyroid Disorders   5. Sleep Disorders 

6. Hearing/Vision Loss  7. Medication Side Effects