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Dementia is a general term for a decline in mental abilities, including memory, thinking, and reasoning, that significantly impacts daily life, and is not a normal part of aging. It's caused by various diseases that damage the brain, and symptoms worsen over time. 

Duration : 00:50:00 hours
Content provider : Radiology masterclass
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Date launched at CMEPEDIA : April 5, 2025
Expiry date of course : Awaiting accreditation
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Price : ₹0.00 - ₹330.00
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Topic:
Advanced practice nursing, Ambulatory nursing care, Cardiology, Clinical dentistry
Professional category:
Cardiothoracic surgeon, Advanced practice nurse
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Learning outcomes

Types of Dementia
Alzheimer's disease:
The most common type of dementia, characterized by a gradual decline in cognitive function. 
Vascular dementia:
Caused by damage to blood vessels in the brain, leading to impaired thinking and memory. 
Frontotemporal dementia:
Affects the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, causing changes in personality, behavior, and language. 
Dementia with Lewy bodies:
Characterized by fluctuations in alertness, visual hallucinations, and movement problems. 

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