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Monthly Quiz about Alzheimers: March, 2005

Question One: When an individual with Alzheimer’s disease talks of “wanting to go home”, the best response is to reason with that individual and tell him that he is already at home, true or false?

True
False

Question Two: Alzheimer’s disease only occurs in very elderly individuals, true or false?

True
False

Question Three: What is vascular dementia?

A. A rare form of dementia.
B. A disease of individuals who are in their 30s and 40s.
C. A common cause of dementia, usually referring to an individual experiencing a series of small strokes.
D. More commonly known as “water on the brain.”

Question Four: What activities can help reduce your risk of memory loss as you age?

A. Keeping blood pressure under control.
B. Keeping body weight at normal levels.
C. Exercising your brain.
D. Eating foods high in anti-oxidants.
E. All of the above.

Question Five: Support groups can help caregivers find resources and innovative tips for caring for their loved ones, true or false?

True
False

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