1. Which of the following is not a clinical feature of dementia?

1. Memory loss
2. Language difficulties
3. Manic episodes
4. Physical decline

2. The person-centred philosophy of care for people with dementia was set out by ___.

1. Alois Alzheimer
2. Tom Kitwood
3. Carl Rogers
4. Phil Barker

3. The key qualities needed by someone caring for a person with dementia are ___.

1. Empathy, person-centred attitudes and a compassionate approach
2. The ability to carry out control and restraint
3. Getting physical care tasks done in the least possible time
4. Prioritising families’ needs over the person with dementia

4. Diagnosis of dementia is usually carried out in a ___.

1. Dementia clinic
2. Memory assessment service
3. Forgetfulness clinic
4. Health visitor’s office

5. Specialist nurses who work with people with dementia and their families are called ___.

1. Macmillan Nurses
2. Commander Nurses
3. Dementia Nurses
4. Admiral Nurses

6. The proportion of people with dementia living in care homes is ___.

1. 66%
2. 33%
3. 50%
4. 25%

7. The risk of contracting dementia may be reduced by ___.

1. Continuing to be intellectually active as you grow older and eating more meat
2. Eating a ‘Mediterranean’ diet and minimising sources of stress
3. Exercising and eating more meat
4. Continuing to be intellectually active as you grow older, eating a ‘Mediterranean’ diet and exercising