The lecture BPSD: Pharmacologic Treatment Options by Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C is from the course Management of Neurocognitive Conditions in the Older Adult (release in progress).
An 85-year-old patient with Alzheimer's dementia reports seeing strangers in his room but remains calm and undisturbed by their presence. What is the most appropriate management approach?
Which antipsychotic medication would be most appropriate for a patient with dementia who has Lewy body disease?
A patient with Alzheimer's dementia has been started on quetiapine for significant agitation. Which monitoring parameter is most important during the first week of treatment?
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