This 122-page book from the California Workgroup on Guidelines for Alzheimer's Disease Management provides information about services to help patients and families manage the aspect of AD.
It includes:
- Guideline recommendations for patients with AD.
- The assessments which addresses the patient's medical conditions, functional status, cognitive status, and behavioral symptoms.
- Effective treatment of a plan with defined goal for the patient.
- Patient and family education and support.
- Legal considirations when the patient no longer legally capable of making decisions.