What is Alzheimer's? How does a person get Alzheimer's? How does Alzhiemer's affect a person's lifestyle? How is Alzheimer's treated? True or False?
100
the gradual loss of memory
What is dementia?
100
B:Alzheimr's cannot be inherited genetically.
Which of the following is false?
A: Alzheimer's is a form of dementia.
B: Alzhiemer's cannot be inherited genetically.
C: Alzheimer's affects the brain.
100
drift apart
Do family memebrs and Alzheimer's patients typically drift apart or bond?
100
nothing
What cures Alzheimer's completely?
100
false
True or False?
Alzheimer's is not a form of dementia.
200
evil spirits
What was Alzheimer's thought to be caused by?
200
plaques
What is it called when excess protein clumps together?
200
bond
Do caregivers and Alzheimer's patients typically drift apart or bond?
200
adult day care or support groups/services
What therapy is available for Alzheimer's patients?
200
true
True or False?
Former head injury can lead to Alzheimer's.
300
Alois Alzheimer
Who was the doctor who discovered Alzheimer's?
300
65 and up
What ages are most vulnerable to Alzheimer's?
300
financial matters
What do lawyers help Alzheimer's patients with?
300
reduce swelling in the brain caused by excess protein
What do anti-inflammatories do for Alzheimer's patients?
300
false
True or False?
Nerves that lose function are called plaques.
400
the brain shrinks
What happens to the brain when a person has Alzheimer's?
400
yes
Can former head injury lead to Alzheimer's?
400
expensive and dangerous things
What should caregivers hide from Alzheimer's patients?
400
a type of tree that is said to help with memory
What is ginkgo biloba?
400
true
True or Fasle?
Before Alzheimer's was discovered, patients were sent to insane asylums.
500
Ronald Reagan
Who was the first celebrity to announce they had Alzheimer's?
500
they block communication of other nerves
What happens when nerves in the brain tangle?
500
only if they go through proper training
Can family members call themselves caregivers?
500
memantine
What is the name of the medication that blocks excess protein?
500
false
True or False?
Alzheimer's is curable.






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