Interventions and Assessment for BPSD: Practical Guide
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Interventions and Assessment for BPSD: Practical Guide“ von Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Management of Neurocognitive Conditions in the Older Adult (release in progress)“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
What percentage of dementia patients experience pain that may contribute to behavioral symptoms?
- 46-56%
- 20-30%
- 60-70%
- 10-20%
- 80-90%
Which medication change can cause significant worsening of baseline behavior in dementia patients?
- A single dose of benzodiazepine
- Vitamin supplements
- Probiotics
- Topical medications
- Herbal remedies
In managing BPSD, what is the recommended sequence of interventions?
- Rule out delirium and medical causes, assess comfort, try non-pharmacological interventions before medications
- Start antipsychotics immediately, then assess other causes
- Begin with restraints, then evaluate medical causes
- Start pain medication first, then assess other symptoms
- Immediately transfer to higher level of care
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Dozent des Vortrages Interventions and Assessment for BPSD: Practical Guide
Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C
Dr. Kim Posey is the Director of Graduate Nursing and an Associate Professor of Professional Practice at Texas Christian University.
She has achieved dual doctoral status, holding both a Ph.D. and a DNP in nursing. She is dual certified as an Advanced Adult Nurse Practitioner and Gerontological Nurse Practitioner and holds a certification in nursing education. As a Gerontological Specialist certified by the Gerontology Nursing Certification Commission she is recognized as an APRN who possesses expert knowledge, experience, and skill in managing the complex health needs of older adults. In addition to this impressive educational background, she maintains active clinical practice with adult and geriatrics patients in the primary care area.
At Lecturio, Dr. Posey teaches Gerontology for the advanced practice nurse.
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