Degenerative Neuro Disorders

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Last updated 3:37 AM on 6/19/26
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___________ — acute, temporary state of mental confusion that develops rapidly and fluctuates throughout the day; can be life-threatening

delirium

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How is delirium diagnosed?

Confusion assessment model (CAM)

  • acute onset

  • inattention

  • disorganized thinking

  • alteres consciousness

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T/F: dementia is a normal part of aging

False

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______________ — progressive decline in memory, orientation, judgment, and language

dementia

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_________________ — worsening confusion/agitation in late afternoon/evening

sundowning