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There have been several requests by family members of geriatric patients regarding diagnostic services for dementia. You have been asked to design a pamphlet that could be printed and placed in your consumer education library or be made available on your institution’s website.
Use the Internet to locate one or two programs within your geographic proximity. (Hint: You may find it helpful to search the website of your region’s Alzheimer’s Association or geriatric divisions of regional medical centers.)
Describe information that family members will need to know about the referral process and types of tests they can expect to be included in a comprehensive diagnostic workup.
Briefly describe how these diagnostic tests will vary as different types of dementia are being investigated.
Include key contact information for the diagnostic centers, as well as local sources of information about dementia, including support groups, respite services, and regional associations such as the Alzheimer’s Association.
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