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Medical Treatment of Dementia

Tuesday 05/09/2023 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Live Virtual Presentation

Frequently, comorbid conditions exist with dementia, and treating both properly can be a balancing act. In this program Chris will discuss medical management for these medical conditions, and what medicinal interventions are recommended for dementia. Also discussed will be medications that could cause danger to those living with dementia. Chris will go over medications for the cognitive symptoms of dementia, pharmacological management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia.

Presented By Chris Petrik, RN, BS, DCC-CI, Director of Education & Dementia Reality Master Trainer, Elderwerks Educational Services

For $10.00 – 1.00 CE Credit will be awarded to Illinois nurses, social workers, professional counselors, and nursing home administrators.

847-462-0885 | Events@Elderwerks.org


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