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Subject Area
Building emotional resilience
Focus
Empathy
Simulation Title
Communicating with a patient with dementia
Introduction Theoretical Background Exercises Videos Role-play Cards Facilitator's Notes Extra Resources
1 . Dementia patients always understand verbal instructions but struggle to respond.
2 . Speaking slowly and using simple language can help reduce confusion when communicating with dementia patients.
3 . Correcting dementia patients when they are wrong will help them realize their mistakes and improve their memory over time.
4 . A calm and supportive approach can help manage agitation and anxiety in dementia patients.
5 . Giving too much information at once can overwhelm a person with dementia.
6 . Which of the following is a common symptom of dementia?
7 . Which of the following communication strategies is most effective when working with a patient who has dementia?
8 . Which of the following is NOT a communication challenge typical for dementia?
9 . When interacting with a dementia patient, the best way to handle aggression is to
10 . Which of the following is important when providing care for a dementia patient?