Alzheimer Pocketcard Set

The Alzheimer pocketcard Set covers essential topics related to Alzheimer Disease including diagnosis, differential diagnosis, clinical manifestations, H & P exam, recommended lab and imaging studies and therapy. The card set contains concise tables and classifications, and thus is a valuable resource during patient evaluation, on hospital rounds, or as a medical reference. Information includes: Facts & figures Warning signs Neuropsychiatric tests including Saint Louis University Mental Status Examination (SLUMS), clock drawing test, Mini-Cog test, Hatchinski ischemic score, 4-minute neurological exam and more Diagnostic evaluation of dementia with recommended lab and imaging studies Management of Alzheimer Disease o Managing behavioral symptoms and disease comorbidities o Social and legal issues o Pharmacologic Treatment (dosage, possible adverse effects and instructions) For physicians, nurses, residents, and other healthcare professionals. ISBN: 978-1-59103-084-3