Communication with Cognitively Impaired Clients

Aging, disease processes, and other chronic conditions may lead to cognitive and behavioral changes. This program teaches nursing assistants how to distinguish between delirium and depression and how to effectively communicate with cognitively impaired clients or residents. Through several problem s...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., National Educational Video, Inc.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2013], c2011.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (22 min.) : sd., col.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Mental Disorder (0:40)
  • Depression (1:35)
  • Delirium (1:10)
  • Senile Dementia (2:06)
  • Caring for Cognitively Impaired (2:00)
  • Approach to Dementia Patients (1:44)
  • Techniques to Support Dementia Patients (1:50)
  • Repeated Questions and Clinging (3:41)
  • Preventing Wandering (1:45)
  • Daily Life (0:40)
  • Bath (3:42)
  • Caring for Dementia Sufferers (0:25)
  • Credits: Communication with Cognitively Impaired Clients (0:20)