Broken Connections: Alzheimer's Disease: Part II

A manual to providing nursing care during the functional decline of Alzheimer's patients, emphasizing how to evaluate the patients' competence at each stage and allow them to take as much care of themselves as possible.

Introduction, CHAPTER 1: THE FIRST SYMPTOMS, CHAPTER 2: STAGE I: SUPERVISION AND STIMULATION, CHAPTER 3: STAGE II: INTERVENTION, CHAPTER 4: STAGE III: PARTIAL TAKE-OVER, CHAPTER 5: STAGE IV: TOTAL TAKE-OVER, CHAPTER 6: THE LIMIT TEST, APPENDIX: PREVENTION OF FALLS,

Franssen, Emile; Souren, Liduin