Dementia is a general term for loss of memory, language, problem-solving, and other thinking abilities that are severe enough to interfere with daily life. Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia. Subscribe to E-News to learn how you can help those affected by Alzheimer's.
Risk factors for dementia · age: the older you are, the more likely you are to develop dementia. However, dementia is not a natural part of ageing · genes: in Symptoms include forgetfulness, limited social skills, and thinking abilities so impaired that it interferes with daily functioning. Cognitive: mental decline, confusion in the evening hours, disorientation, inability to speak or understand language, making things up, mental confusion, or inability to recognize common things
Muscular: inability to combine muscle movements or unsteady walking
Also common: memory loss, falling, jumbled speech, or sleep disorder
Life goal? Make a chart, or have some type of meter that watches your steps.
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1. Patients have more control over their medical records2. Patients are able to make informed choices about use of their PHI3. Boundaries are set on use and release of health records4. Safeguards established so that healthcare providers must protect privacy of health information5. Violators are held accountable and face both civil and criminal penalties6.Public health is protected by balance struck between public responsibility and disclosure of PHIBenefits provided by HIPAA Privacy Rule to patients or providers:-Personal health information, related to patient-Protected health information, related to information transmitted electronically
