Alzheimer's Care

The Alzheimer's Encyclopedia:
Stage 3 Patient Assessment

Order# AD227
Presented by Peter V. Rabins, MD, MPH

vignettes and commentary
23 minutes
$150 purchase; $75 rental

This DVD presents seven patients in the final stage of Alzheimer’s disease. These patients exhibit increased physical impairment and functional decline, severe speech problems and loss of speech. It becomes readily evident these patients require total care and caregivers need to be proactive in ensuring all their needs are met. Commentary by Dr. Rabins addresses both assessment and treatment planning.

Topics: Wandering, non-fluent aphasia, severe physical impairment, loss of speech, failure to thrive
Audience: Students in health professional programs, allied health, social work and medicine. Long-term care and hospice staff.

This program is part of "The Alzheimer's Encyclopedia" series.

The Alzheimer's Encyclopedia
Stage 1 Patient Assessment and Quality of Life Treatment Planning (AD225)	Stage 3 Patient Assessment and Quality of Life Treatment Planning (AD227)
Stage 2 Patient Assessment and Quality of Life Treatment Planning (AD226)	Stages 1-3: Patient Overview (AD228)

 

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