{"id":902,"date":"2022-10-18T10:30:42","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T10:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/?p=902"},"modified":"2022-10-18T10:30:43","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T10:30:43","slug":"dementia-mnemonic-for-usmle-neet-pg-nclex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/18\/dementia-mnemonic-for-usmle-neet-pg-nclex\/","title":{"rendered":"Dementia mnemonic for USMLE, NEET PG, NCLEX"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><strong>Dementia mnemonic<\/strong>: All you need to know<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>What is dementia?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dementia is not a specific disease but is rather an umbrella term to describe a range of\u202fneurological conditions affecting the brain that get worse over time. It is the loss of ability to remember, think, or make decisions that interferes with doing everyday activities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alzheimers.gov\/alzheimers-dementias\/what-is-dementia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alzheimer\u2019s<\/a> disease is the most common type of dementia. Though dementia mostly affects older adults, it is not a part of normal aging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are few mnemonics that will help you remember the important points:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>Dementia mnemonic <span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">7A\u2019s<\/span> <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">A<\/span><\/strong>nosognosia &#8211; Ignorance of the presence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">A<\/span><\/strong>gnosia &#8211; Inability to recognize objects by using the senses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>A<\/strong><\/span>phasia &#8211; Loss of ability to speak or understand language<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">A<\/span><\/strong>praxia &#8211; Inability to perform purposeful movements<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">A<\/span><\/strong>ltered Perception Apathy &#8211; Misinterpretation of information from senses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">A<\/span><\/strong>mnesia &#8211; Memory loss<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This mnemonic will help you remember the Causes of Dementia (Reversible causes)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Another mnemonic<\/strong>: <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">DEMENTIA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">D<\/span><\/strong>iabetes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">E<\/span><\/strong>motional disorders, Environmental changes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">M<\/span><\/strong>edications, metabolic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">E<\/span><\/strong>thanol<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">E<\/span><\/strong>ye and Ear dysfunction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">N<\/span><\/strong>utritional&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">T<\/span><\/strong>umour&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">T<\/span><\/strong>rauma<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">I<\/span><\/strong>nfections<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">A<\/span><\/strong>lzheimer\u2019s disease<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Dementia causes mnemonic: &#8220;<span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">VANISHED<\/span>&#8220;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">V<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">ascular Dementia<\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">A<\/span><\/strong>lzheimer\u2019s disease<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">N<\/span><\/strong>ormal Pressure Hydrocephalus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">N<\/span><\/strong>eoplasia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>I<\/strong><\/span>nfection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">S<\/span><\/strong>ubstance Abuse<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">S<\/span><\/strong>erum Abnormalities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">H<\/span><\/strong>ypothyroidism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">H<\/span><\/strong>yperparathyroidism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">E<\/span><\/strong>lectrolyte Disturbances<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">D<\/span><\/strong>epression<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Visit the Bookshop section of our website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.medinaz.com<\/a>\u00a0&amp; install Medinaz App for Medinaz visual mnemonic &amp; High-yield book. 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