Tools for Assessing Pain-CEU

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Professional
Location: Park Plaza Hospital

Date: 4/18/2013
Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

This session will review the physical and emotional aspects of pain and how Alzheimer?????s disease affects the way a person perceives pain. Participants will also review strategies for assessing pain in persons diagnosed with Alzheimer?????s.

Contact Name: Andrea James
Email: ajames@alz.org
Phone Number: 1.800.272.3900

Free Professional CEU Lunch and Learn Diagnostic Dilemma: Dementia, Delirium & Depression

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Professional
Location: Park Plaza Hospital
1313 Hermann Drive
Cafe Conference Room
1st Floor South Tower 77004

Date: 4/18/2013
Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Please join us for a free CEU lunch and learn on the differences between depression, delirium & dementia. The session will cover.

Describe reversible causes of dementia.
Define dementia, delirium and depression.
Describe how to differentiate between dementia, depression and delirium
Discuss strategies to train staff members in identifying and inform patients of the differences between dementia, delirium and depression.

Continuing education credits will be provided to nurses and social workers.

To RSVP contact Andrea James
Email: ajames@alz.org
Phone Number: 713.314.1373