Edit this word list |
Create your own word list |
Back to word lists
Create Quiz Sheet From This List | Create Matching Quiz From This List | Create Flash Card Set From This List
Dealing with Dementia Behaviors Quiz
Question or Hint
Answer or Word
- People with dementia from conditions such as Alzheimer’s and related diseases have a progressive biological brain disorder that does the following? All of the above (wrong answers: makes it more difficult for them to remember things, think clearly, communicate with others, take care of themselves)
- Your attitude and body language communicate your feelings and thoughts more strongly than your words do. True (wrong answers: False)
- When speaking with someone with dementia you should NOT do the following: Pitch your voice higher (wrong answers: Use simple words and sentences, Speak distinctly, Use a reassuring tone, Repeat your message if necessary)
- Ways to break down activites to make them ore manageable include: Using visual clues to show them what to do like using your own hands. (wrong answers: Encouraging them to repeat mistakes until it's correct, Using multiple people to explain the activity, Only go over the steps once or twice, Speak louder so they understand clearer)
- Which of following are examples of Dementia Behaviors: all the above (wrong answers: Hallucinating People and Things, Wandering and getting lost, Cussing and Hitting, becoming sexually aggressive)
- The complication of poor nutrition for those with dementia include which of the following EXCEPT? Weight Gain (wrong answers: Bladder/bowl problems, sleeping problems, irritability, disorientaiton)
- When dealing with a dementia problem behavior you should always encourage them to express themselves, focus on the problem and force them to stay calm. False (wrong answers: True)
