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Dementia - Coggle Diagram
Dementia
Investigations
CBC
Plasma Blood glucose
Serum Electrolytes
Serum Creatinine
Vitamin B12 /Folate levels
Serum Calcium
Syphilis Serology
Thyroid profile
Serum BUN
Liver Function Tests
Imaging
Imaging
CT - Scan of head
MRI of head
USG abdomen
HIV test
Urine DR and Culture
Differential Diagnoses
Delirium
Depression
Hypothyroidism
Drugs Intoxication
Parkinson Disease
Schizophrenia or Bipolar Spectrum disorder
Subdural hematoma
Stroke
Multi-infarct dementia
Normal pressure hydrocephalus
Tumor/Trauma lesions
Vitamins/Minerals deficiencies
History
Aphasia
Difficult in word in finding (Anomia)
Difficult in Comprehension
Difficult in reading
Apraxia
Difficulty in grooming
Difficulty in using utensils
Agnosia
Difficulty in recognising
Difficulty in getting around the neighborhood or house
Difficulty following direction and getting lost in a familiar place or surroundings
Loss in interest in activities
Delusions and hallucinations
Impaired abstract thinking
Impaired judgement
Disturbances of higher cortical thinking
Personality changes
Falling down
Screening tools
DSM- 4/5
MMSE
MoCoA
The Mini-Cog
St.Louis University Mental Status Examination
Examination
Vital signs
Neurological
Long term momory
Short term
Cardiovascular assessment
Postvoidal Residual measurement
Bladder diary
Types
Alzeheimer
Vascular
Lewyl body
Frontotemperal
Management
Nonpharmacologic
Exercise
Cognitive training
Caregiver training and support
Medications
Alzheimer
Cholinesterase inhibitors i.e rivastigmine or donepezil
N-Methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist (memantine)
Vascular Dementia
FrontoTemporal dementia
SSRIs or trazadone; neuroleptics
Lewyl body dementia
Chollinesterase inhibitors (rivastigmine or donepezil)
Assessment
ADLs
Mobility
Bathing
Dressing
Toileting
Transferring
Feeding
Continence
IADLs
Housework
Finances
Driving
Shopping
Meal preparation
Medications
Current events
Reading
Hobbies