Cognitive Impairment

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Cognitive Impairment Quiz

Test your knowledge about cognitive impairment and dementia with our engaging quiz! This quiz covers various aspects of cognitive health, its symptoms, and the implications of different forms of dementia.

Are you ready to challenge yourself? Check out the topics included in the quiz:

  • Cognitive Impairment
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Vascular Dementia
  • Memory Assessment
  • Patient Care
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CaringMind205
Mrs Jones has just received a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment and is trying to modify her lifestyle so as to reduce her risk of developing dementia. How many of the lifestyle changes in the table are recommended to reduce her risk?
3
4
5
6
Mr Kumar, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease, was recently admitted into hospital due to a fall. A healthcare professional who is part of the MDT looking after him visits his home to assess the safety of his home environment and suggests the fitting of a stair lift. Which of the following roles is this healthcare professionals likely to have?
Physiotherapist
Volunteer
Occupational therapist
Specialist nurse
Which of the following forms of dementia is most likely to improve following a course of treatment with statins?
Alzheimer's disease
Frontotemporal dementia
Lewy body disease
Vascular dementia
Mrs Webster has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. She suffers from problems with her orientation and short term memory. Which of the following anatomical region(s) of her brain is most likely to be implicated in her dementia?
Posterior cingulate cortex and hippocampus
Hippocampus and thalamus
Posterior cingulate cortex only
Hippocampus only
How many stages are present in the Mental Capacity Act's test of capacity?
1
2
3
4
How many of the statements in the table are true?
1
2
3
4
5
Mr Johnson's family has recently noticed a marked change in his behaviour. He is usually very polite and gentle but is now much more aggressive and argumentative. His sister recalls that their paternal uncle experienced a similar change in behaviour when he was around Mr Johnson's age. Which form of dementia is Mr Johnson most likely to be suffering from?
Alzheimer's disease
Lewy body disease
Vascular dementia
Frontotemporal dementia
The table shows the scores a GP recorded from conducting the six item cognitive impairment test on 6 of his patients. How many is he likely to refer?
2
3
4
5
Mr Church has been diagnosed with vascular dementia and his ophthalmologist believes it is in his best interests to undergo cataract surgery. During his latest appointment the ophthalmologist found Mr Church to be quite confused when she explained the operation to him and she was unsure as to whether he was able to make the decision to go ahead with the surgery himself. Mr Church had earlier mentioned his hearing aid wasn't working properly. What would be the most appropriate next step for the opthalmologist?
Withdraw Mr Church's capacity and list him for cataract surgery as it is in his best interests
Request for Mr Church to be booked another appointment to discuss his surgery, giving him time to get his hearing aids fixed
Ask Mr Church's wife to make the decision for him
Decide to forget about the cataract surgery
Which symptoms in the table are associated with Lewy body disease?
1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
1, 3 and 5
1, 2, 3 and 5
1, 4 and 5
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