Behavioral and Psychotic Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD): Overview by Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C

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The lecture Behavioral and Psychotic Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD): Overview by Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C is from the course Management of Neurocognitive Conditions in the Older Adult (release in progress).


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  1. 80-90%
  2. 50-60%
  3. 70-80%
  4. 95-100%
  5. 30-40%
  1. Increased social engagement
  2. Depression
  3. Resistance to care
  4. Hallucinations
  5. Physical aggression
  1. Daily diary for at least three days before and after interventions
  2. Weekly summaries
  3. Monthly reports
  4. Yearly assessments
  5. Random observations
  1. Evaluate for underlying medical conditions like UTI or pneumonia
  2. Immediately increase antipsychotic medication
  3. Assume it's a normal progression of dementia
  4. Transfer to long-term care
  5. Isolate the patient
  1. Turning off disturbing TV news and playing calming music
  2. Increasing room temperature
  3. Adding more bright lights
  4. Introducing new activities
  5. Serving additional meals

Author of lecture Behavioral and Psychotic Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD): Overview

 Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C

Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C


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