DESCRIPTION
This course is jointly offered with Alzheimer’s Los Angeles, who is the joint provider. By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Identify the difference between age-related memory loss and cognitive impairment.
- Differentiate between hallmark characteristics of Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia.
- Identify cognitive, behavioral, and functional changes associated with the progression of Alzheimer’s Disease.
- Determine how to use a validated cognitive screening tool.
This course is approved for 1.0 CE/Contact Hour for:
- California RCFE Administrators
- California Nurses (RN, LVN, LPN) (CA BRN)
Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.
This course is approved for Dementia under the following Core of Knowledge: Managing Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias.