Depression, Delirium, and Dementia: Recognizing Each When They Coexist
This lecture provides a clear and simple approach to understanding the etiology, presentation and corrective actions necessary for managing this common co-morbidity.
Aired on : 1/6/16
Target Audience
Registered Nurses and other healthcare professionals who work with the older adults and perswons with dementia.
Learning Objectives
After this presentation the learner will be able to:
- State the definitions of Dementia, Depression and Delirium.
- Discuss in what ways these cognitive disorders are similar.
- Explain which features help define or distinguish one from the other.
Ann S. Morrison PhD, RN,CLNC
Available Credit
- 1.00 ANCC
- 1.00 Attendance