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shofmannx20

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Brenda has observed her mother has over 8 months slowly developed a shuffling gait, hallucinations, and memory problems. Her mom might actually have ________.
 
  a. Alzheimer's disease
  b. Schizophrenia, psychomotor type
  c. Delirium
  d. Dementia with Lewy Bodies

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The primary difference between Mild Cognitive Impairment (also called a Minor Neurocognitive Disorder) and dementia (or a Major Neurocognitive Disorder) is ___________.
 
  a. Presence of hallucinations
  b. Degree of impairment
  c. An electrolyte imbalance
  d. Presence of a metabolic disorder like B12 insufficiency


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jennafosdick

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer; d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.


shofmannx20

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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