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Recognizing and Managing Agitation in Dementia: Early Warning Signs and De-Escalation Strategies
Course #9919L-
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- Review the course material online or in print.
- Complete the course evaluation.
- Review your Transcript to view and print your Certificate of Completion. Your date of completion will be the date (Pacific Time) the course was electronically submitted for credit, with no exceptions. Partial credit is not available.
Study Points
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What is the most common trigger of agitation in dementia?
Which of the following interventions is considered first-line management of agitation in dementia?
Which of the following is an early sign of agitation?
Which medication class carries the highest risk in the elderly population?
Which of the following is the best approach to de-escalation?
When does dementia-related "sundowning" typically occur?
Which of the following should be assessed before treating acute agitation?
Which environmental factor worsens dementia-related agitation?
The primary goal of treatment for patients experiencing dementia-related agitation is
Which of the following is the best long-term strategy for agitation in dementia?
- Back to Course Home
- Participation Instructions
- Review the course material online or in print.
- Complete the course evaluation.
- Review your Transcript to view and print your Certificate of Completion. Your date of completion will be the date (Pacific Time) the course was electronically submitted for credit, with no exceptions. Partial credit is not available.