Cognitive Impairments : Caring for the Impaired Patient

Infobase, (film distributor.). Classroom Productions. Inc (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary: The program begins with an overview of the types of cognitive impairment and factors such as aging that cause an increase in incidence. Also discussed are behaviors seen in patients with dementia, situations that can trigger these behaviors, and strategies that can control and reduce their frequency. Included are hospital based scenarios illustrating information given, including a detailed assessment interview with a spouse who is both primary caregiver and conservator for her husband who has Alzheimer’s.

Record details

Physical Description: remote
1 online resource (1 video file (18 min., 39 sec)) : sound, color.
Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Classroom Productions. Inc, [2017]
Distributor: New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2017.
Copyright: ©2017

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally released by Classroom Productions. Inc, 2017. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 02, 2017.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction: Cognitive Impairments: Caring for the Impaired Patient (1:44); Symptoms, Behaviors, and Statistics (3:17); Planning Procedures, Rewards, and Activities (3:18); Legal Issues and Care Giving (4:13); Implementing the Care Plan (2:06); Communicating About Progress and Problems (3:33); Credits: Cognitive Impairments: Caring for the Impaired Patient (0:21);
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Target Audience Note:	9 - 12, Academic/AP
System Details Note:	Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's description