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Learning Objectives
Discuss the difference between dementia and Alzheimers disease
Present the tests done to diagnose Alzheimers
Explain the difficult behaviors associated with Alzheimers and methods to manage those behaviors
List the risks for Alzheimers disease and possible ways to prevent the disease
Discuss the basic ethical principles at the end of life and what specific dilemmas are present when Alzheimers is the diagnosis.
Discuss what the professional codes of conduct of CCM, CRC, and CDMS state regarding those ethical dilemmas and considerations and the process to resolve the dilemma according to the codes.