Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias

Mental Health and Psychiatric Care Plans ,Nursing Diagnosis

Chronic Confusion (Dementia) Nursing Care Plan

Nursing care and interventions for patients with chronic confusion (dementia) are crucial in promoting safety, preventing complications, and improving their overall quality of life by providing a supportive and structured environment, implementing cognitive stimulation strategies, and ensuring adequate communication and collaboration with the healthcare team. Use this nursing care plan and management guide to learn about the nursing assessment, nursing diagnosis, and interventions for caring patients with chronic confusion.

Psychiatric Nursing

Dementia

Dementia is a term used to describe a group of progressive neurological disorders that result in a decline in cognitive function and memory. It affects thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform daily activities.

Psychiatric Nursing

Amnestic Disorders

Amnestic disorder is a type of cognitive disorder characterized by significant memory impairment, affecting an individual’s ability to learn new information or recall previously learned facts and experiences.

Psychiatric Nursing

Delirium

Delirium is an acute and reversible condition that often occurs as a result of an underlying medical condition, substance intoxication or withdrawal, or medication side effects.