Managing Major Neurocognitive Disorder in Older Adults Course
Managing Major Neurocognitive Disorder in Older Adults Course is organized by Physicians Insurance - A Mutual Company.
Origination: Dec 2021
Expiration: Oct 2024
Description:
A diagnosis of major neurocognitive disorder can be devastating due to the losses associated with the disease. Neurocognitive disorders affect every part of a person’s life, and as behavioral health professionals, we have an opportunity to offer support, comfort, and care. The goal of this course is to provide education to beginner and intermediate addiction specialists, behavioral health counselors, marriage and family therapists, nursing, psychology, and social work professionals working in health and human services settings on how to evaluate, assess, and treat older adults with major neurocognitive disorder.
Learning Objectives:
• Identify at least two important aspects of care planning for older adults diagnosed with major neurocognitive disorders.
• Recall at least three challenging behaviors that commonly occur among older adults with major neurocognitive disorders.
• Indicate non-pharmacological and pharmacological strategies you can use to manage challenging behaviors among older adults with major neurocognitive disorders.
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