Category: Alzheimer’s Disease

In this story, The Mysteries of My Fathers Mind by Rebecca Rotert, a whole complex of topics is raised related to the experiences of Alzheimers. The author describes the adult man whose brain is affected by the disease: it has a direct impact both on the man and on his family. This problem resonates with…

Introduction The process of ageing is associated with numerous changes such as generational variations, status, self-image, attitudes, and mindfulness of mortality that weaken bodies. Eventually, these changes lead to deterioration of an individuals health. In serious cases, deterioration of health results in mental retardation. This essay explores the Dementia of the Alzheimers type by providing…

Table of Contents Introduction Age of onset 10 warning signs of Alzheimers disease Stages Risk factors Diagnostic criteria Interventions Other considerations in the management of Alzheimers Conclusion References Introduction Alzheimers disease is the most frequent form of dementia that is characterized by extensive deterioration of memory, speech, behavior, and thinking faculties (Altman, 2000). The disease…

Introduction Dementia is an ailment that occurs mainly as a result of brain malfunctioning. In turn, memory shortage is likely to occur as a result of ageing. However, excessive memory loss is not a normal situation and leads to the Alzheimers disease. Apart from Alzheimers dementia, there are other types of dementia namely mixed and…

Introduction According to Jalbert, Daiello and Lapane (2008) the Alzheimer disease, also referred as Dementia of Alzheimer type (DAT) is a deadly neurodegenerative condition that is progressive in nature. The disease causes relapse in memory and cognition ability. As the disease progresses, it impairs the ability of a person to undertake the daily chores as…

Research Question and Qualitative Method Research question: What are the best practices that could mitigate the adverse effect of Alzheimers disease on aging patients and how these practices influence the existing practices of geriatric nurses and patient outcomes on a long-term scale? Within the framework of the current research, the best qualitative method that is…

Table of Contents Statistical Tools and Descriptive Data Research Limitations of the Review Conclusion References Statistical Tools and Descriptive Data During the 3rd phase of the research, the researcher supposed that there is no need to implement any statistical software into the research process. On the contrary, it is needed to review the literature that…

There have been numerous attempts to analyze and categorize the issues that underpin the development of various health disorders. Histology and integumentary have recently proven to be instrumental in determining the initial causes of some of the most severe and widespread diseases nationwide. The advances in technologies that help examine the structure and the functioning…

Alzheimer disease (AD) is a type of dementia that mainly occurs among the older populations. The disease condition improves with the age. In other words, the disease gradually gets worse as the individuals age increases (Tom, Hubbard & Crane, 2014). Clinical studies indicate that the disease affect parts of the brain that controls memory, behavior…

Table of Contents Introduction Symptoms Causes Conclusion References Introduction Alzheimers disease (AD) is a disease that slowly and gradually damages the brain and it is distinguished by memory loss and ultimately conflict in interpretation, planning, speech, and awareness. Many scientists consider that Alzheimers disease is caused by a certain chemical imbalance in the body. The…