Types of Dementia
The most common cause of dementia that usually occurs in people 65 and older .
What is Alzheimer Disease
Diffculty using language
What is aphasia
Provides residents with around the clock nursing care and supervision.
What is a nursing home?
paying for care using your own money
What is private pay
an ongoing condition that need continuous treatment
what is a chronic codnition
Also known as multi infarct dementia.
What is Vascular Dementia?
Difficulty remembering
What is amnesia?
provides reesidents with limited assitance with tasks such as personal care, med administration, meals and transportation.,
What is a assisted living facility
Private insurance used to pay for long term care in the future
What is Long term Care Insurance
a condition that gets progressively worse
what ia a degenerative condition
Caused by the build up of abnormal protein deposits.
What is Lewy Body Dementia?
Difficulty Recognizing information
What is agnosia
provides many different levels of care and multiple services on the same campus
what is a Continuing Care Retirement Community
People use this to pay for long term care when they have exhausted all of their savings
What is Meidcaid
Problems processing communicating or remembering information
what is a cognitivie impairment
Dementia Caused by damage to the part of the brain that is responsible for behavior and personality
What is Frontotemporal Dementia
Difficulty coordinating the steps needed to complete a task
what is apraaxia
Facilty owned by a company or organization with the intention of making money
what is a for profit Facility
Pays for care if persons care follows a hospital stay and onlly in a facility with skilled nursing care
What is Meidcare
more than one medical condition at the same time
what is coexisint medical condition
Stage of dementia where person looses ability to walk independently
What is Late stage Dementia
Two types of memory loss associated with amnesia
What short term and long term memory loss
Facility owned or operated by a service organization
What is a non profit Faclity
period that begins when person is hospitalized and ends when they have not received skilled nursing services for 60 days
what is a benefit period
what a family member may become when the person they were caregiver to is admitted to long term care
what is a watchdog