Columbia University Developed an Assessment Tool for Persons with Alzheimer's

question 10

Multiple Choice

Columbia University developed an assessment tool for persons with Alzheimer's that:

• A) aids in the planning of care for the person with Alzheimer's disease.
• B) sets a drug protocol for the treatment of Alzheimer's.
• C) lists specific effective interventions for care of a person with Alzheimer's.
• D) measures the deterioration of the cerebral cortex.

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Definitions:

Stress-Moderating Hormone

A hormone that helps regulate the body’s response to stress, such as cortisol, which plays a role in the body’s "fight or flight" response.

Optimistic

Having a positive, hopeful outlook on future events, believing in the likelihood of favorable outcomes.

External Locus of Control

The belief that outcomes in one's life are determined by external forces or factors beyond one's personal control.

Healthy Aging

The process of developing and maintaining functional ability that enables wellbeing in older age.