NAC632.758. Instruction in care of cognitively impaired persons.

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Units of instruction in the care of cognitively impaired persons must include instruction in the classroom and clinical practice in:

     1. Techniques for meeting the needs and managing the behavior of persons with dementia, including, but not limited to, Alzheimer’s disease;

     2. Communicating with cognitively impaired persons;

     3. Understanding the behavior of cognitively impaired persons;

     4. Appropriate responses to the behavior of cognitively impaired persons; and

     5. Methods for reducing the effects of cognitive impairments.

(Added to NAC by Bd. of Nursing, eff. 7-16-92)

                    
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