#1
Which of the following is a common symptom of Alzheimer's disease?
Joint pain
Memory loss
Vision problems
Respiratory issues
#2
What is the primary goal of person-centered care for individuals with cognitive impairments?
Focusing solely on medical interventions
Promoting independence and well-being
Ignoring individual preferences
Minimizing social interactions
#3
Which of the following is a common challenge faced by family caregivers of individuals with cognitive impairments?
Excessive free time
Isolation and emotional stress
Limited responsibility
Financial abundance
#4
What is the primary purpose of a dementia-friendly community?
Isolating individuals with cognitive impairments
Promoting inclusivity and support
Increasing cognitive challenges
Limiting access to public spaces
#5
What is the significance of maintaining a consistent routine for individuals with cognitive impairments?
Increasing confusion
Providing a sense of stability and security
Encouraging spontaneity
Exacerbating cognitive decline
#6
What is the primary role of a caregiver for individuals with cognitive impairments?
Providing medical treatments
Offering emotional support
Handling financial matters
Performing household chores
#7
Which term refers to the difficulty in finding the right words or expressing oneself verbally?
Aphasia
Agnosia
Apraxia
Anhedonia
#8
What is the most common cause of reversible cognitive impairment in older adults?
Alzheimer's disease
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Frontotemporal dementia
Parkinson's disease
#9
Which communication strategy is often effective for individuals with dementia?
Using complex and technical language
Speaking loudly to ensure understanding
Providing clear and simple instructions
Avoiding eye contact
#10
Which of the following is a common characteristic of vascular dementia?
Gradual onset with memory loss
Sudden onset with stepwise progression
Presence of Lewy bodies
Inherited genetic mutations
#11
What is the purpose of validation therapy for individuals with dementia?
Correcting memory errors
Affirming and respecting their feelings and reality
Forcing them to confront past traumas
Ignoring their emotions
#12
What is the purpose of using reminiscence therapy for individuals with dementia?
To induce forgetfulness
To enhance memory recall
To encourage isolation
To speed up cognitive decline
#13
In the context of cognitive impairments, what does the term 'Sundowning' refer to?
Improved cognitive function in the evening
Increased confusion and agitation in the evening
A specific type of memory loss
Nighttime sleep disturbances
#14
What is the role of occupational therapy in supporting individuals with cognitive impairments?
Administering medications
Providing physical therapy
Enhancing daily living skills and routines
Performing surgical procedures
#15
Which term describes the loss of the ability to recognize familiar objects or people?
Aphasia
Agnosia
Apraxia
Amnesia
#16
What is the primary purpose of a memory care unit in assisted living facilities?
Isolate individuals with cognitive impairments
Provide specialized care for memory-related issues
Offer extensive medical treatments
Exclude individuals from social activities
#17
Which sensory impairment is often associated with dementia, affecting the ability to recognize objects by touch?
Anosmia
Agnosia
Astigmatism
Alopecia