Alzheimer. S DISEASE’ means the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease as confirmed by a consultant neurologist or geriatrician resulting in significant cognitive impairment.
Alzheimer s Disease" means a chronic, progressive disease of unknown cause that attacks brain cells or tissues.
Alzheimer s Disease" means a progressive, degenerative disease that attacks the brain and results in impaired memory, thinking and behavior. Characteristic symptoms of the disease include gradual memory loss, impaired judgment, disorientation, personality change, difficulty in learning, and loss of language skills.
Examples of Alzheimer in a sentence
The Home does not have the level of care for the needs of women who are diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease, insulin dependent diabetes, and bladder and/or bowel incontinence.
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Alzheimer s Disease" means a progressive, degenerative disease of the brain resulting in impaired memory, thinking and behavior. Characteristic symptoms of the disease include gradual memory loss, impaired judgement, disorientation, personality change, difficulty in learning and loss of language skills.
Alzheimer s/Dementia Care Unit” means a unit, facility or distinct part of a facility that provides care/services in a designated, separated area for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia. The unit, facility or distinct part provides specialized programs, services and activities, and is locked, segregated or secured to provide or limit access by residents inside and outside the designated or separated area.
Alzheimer s special care unit" means a secured or segregated special unit or program specifically designed for individuals with dementia, including a probable or confirmed diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder.
Alzheimer s Disease" means a type of dementia that gradually destroys an individual's memory and ability to learn, reason, make judgments, communicate, and carry out daily activities.
Alzheimer s dementia special care” means the care required by any individual with dementia including a probable or confirmed diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder, regardless of their placement in the facility.
Alzheimer s disease" means a diagnosis of presenile dementia or senile dementia-Alzheimer type (SDAT), characterized by confusion, memory failure, disorientation, restlessness, agnosia, speech disturbances, inability to carry out purposeful movements and hallucinosis.
Alzheimer s disease” means a degenerative disease of the central nervous system characterized especially by premature senile mental deterioration, and also includes any other irrevers- ible deterioration of intellectual faculties with concomitant emo- tional disturbance resulting from organic brain disorder.