8/28/2020 – 7/1/2022
Course Overview:
Alzheimer’s disease accounts for up to 80 percent of all dementia cases. Diagnosis may be complicated by other forms of dementia that have symptoms and pathologies similar to Alzheimer’s disease. Knowing the key features and pathology of each type of dementia can help in the accurate diagnosis of patients. This course is designed to help practitioners identify prominent symptoms early in the disease process that strongly suggest non-Alzheimer dementia and conditions that may contribute dementia.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of the educational activity participant will be able to:
- Examine the common etiologies of dementia
- Identify symptoms of non- Alzheimer dementia