S/S of Alzheimers Disease?
(Ans- memory loss, confusion, feeling disoriented, impaired judgement, inability to self care, cannot do ADLs
What is happening in the brain before one begins medication with Alzheimers?
(Ans- there is reduced Ach or cholinergic transmission with levels below 90%, the neurons are degenerated.
Main medication given for Alzheimers disease?
(Ans- donepezil
What is the prognosis with Alzheimers?
(Ans- it is irreversible and incurable, but medication use can slow its progression
What does donepezil do?
(Ans- prevent Ach breakdown at the neural level, therefor increasing concentration of the neurotransmitter
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