Differentiating Dementias

This presentation explores the clinical evaluation of dementia and the cognitive assessment tools we use. Profiles of common dementias will be discussed and the associated neuropsychiatric symptoms will be addressed.

Objectives:

Participants will be able to:

  1. Identify at least two considerations in the clinical evaluation of dementia
  2. Recall at least two cognitive assessment tools used to evaluate dementia
  3. Differentiate between at least two different types of dementia