精神病学痴呆、谵妄和健忘症(英文).pptx

Dementia, Delirium Amnestic Disorders;For the past 10 years the memory of a 74-year-old woman has progressively declined. Lately, she has caused several small kitchen fires by forgetting to turn off the stove, she cannot remember how to cook her favorite recipes, and she becomes disoriented and confused at night. She identifies an increasing number of objects as “that thing” because she cannot recall the correct name. Her muscle strength and balance are intact. ;A 69-year-old woman slips on the ice and hits her head on the pavement, but she does not give much weight to this event. During the