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October Medical Director Report 2024

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Dementia Education JOANNA FROM COLORADO SPRINGSSHE HAS EARLY ONSET ALZHEIMER’SListen to Joanna, a PAC Core Team Member who is living with dementia, share her response to a recentadvertisement for an…

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Location of Impulse Control Found in Brain, May Help Parkinson’s Patients : ScienceAlert

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Ethical Considerations of Using a Feeding Tube in Dementia

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The four principles of medical ethics: CASE: The patient is a 63 year old with a history of CVA, dementia (BIMS = 9)and failure to thrive. In March 2024 she…

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What is a MOST form? It is an advanced directive? The MOST form (Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment) is a voluntary form that patients can choose to complete, usually…

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