Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Process of Assessment
- The person's subjective experience
- Take into consideration the person's Story
- Person-centred care planning
- The carer's subjective experience
- Gathering information which may be more accurate from someone who knows the person
- Gain an understanding of any canges to the person
- Direct observation
- Ability to carry out ADL's
- Home or Inpatient setting
- Assessment tools
- Mini Mental State Examination
- Indications of cognitive abilities
- Imaging
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- Assess the structure of the bain
- Changes
- Abnormalities
- Plaques/ tangles
- Physical Examination
- Rule out any possible physical causes of memory loss/ confusion
- U.T.I
- Sleep deprivaton
- Anxiety and depression rating scale
- Other possible causes