Description
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects motor function, cognitive function, mood, and autonomic function. This course is divided into three parts: pathology, symptoms, and care practices. Parkinson's will eventually become a disabling disease, but this course will help the administrator understand and care and treatment can help the resident slow its progression, maintain their independence for as long as possible, and protect their dignity.
Objectives
By the end of this course, users will be able to:
• Understand how Parkinson's affects the brain
• Describe common signs and symptoms, and the processes used for diagnosis
• Detail the main symptoms and how they affect the person's life
• Identify care techniques they can apply to the care they provide for residents with Parkinson's disease
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Staff Certificate of Completion
Learning Credits
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