There Is a Predictable Stage-By-Stage Profession of Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's

question 24

Multiple Choice

There is a predictable stage-by-stage profession of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease. The first symptom is usually _____; the final, _____.

• A) forgetfulness; loss of all verbal ability
• B) forgetfulness; disorientation
• C) confusion; loss of all verbal ability
• D) loss of memory; disorientation
• E) forgetfulness; disorientation.

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Definitions:

Active Listening

A communication technique involving listening attentively with all senses, reflecting, and providing feedback to ensure understanding.

Preventive Mental Health

Strategies and practices aimed at preventing mental health disorders and improving psychological well-being.

Exposure Therapy

A treatment method in psychological therapy that involves the controlled exposure of a patient to a feared object, situation, or activity to overcome their anxiety or distress.

Biomedical Therapies

Treatments for psychological disorders that involve altering brain chemistry with drugs, physical intervention (e.g., surgery), or other direct forms of intervention.