Challenging Behaviors in Dementia: Restlessness

Challenging Behaviors in Dementia: Restlessness

This course is designed to equip caregivers with the necessary strategies and knowledge to manage challenging behaviors in dementia patients, particularly restlessness. Understanding the root causes of restlessness, recognizing its signs, and being aware of practical management techniques can significantly improve the quality of life for both the caregiver and the person living with dementia.

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Overview

Details
  • Lessons: 4
  • Number of tests: 2
  • Hours: 0.5 hours
  • Students who are studying this course: 128
What you will learn
  • Recognizing the signs of restlessness in dementia patients
  • Identifying Causes of Restlessness
  • Techniques and strategies to manage restlessness

Lessons

    • Introduction to Dementia and Restless BehaviorIntroduction to Dementia and Restless Behavior
    • 2 mins
    • Recognizing Restlessness in Dementia PatientsRecognizing Restlessness in Dementia Patients
    • 3 mins
    • Examining Causes of RestlessnessExamining Causes of Restlessness
    • 5 mins
    • Knowledge Review Knowledge Review
    • 4 mins
    • Techniques for Managing RestlessnessTechniques for Managing Restlessness
    • 3 mins
    • Exam- Challenging Behaviors in Dementia: Restlessness Exam- Challenging Behaviors in Dementia: Restlessness
    • 15 mins

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