Nurse Caroline Explains Alzheimer’s Disease

In this EmPowerRN video shared in August 2015, Caroline, a registered nurse, offers insight into Alzheimer’s disease. She explains that the disease affects more than five million people in the United States each year, but there is no known cause, cure or treatment for the condition.

Discover 10 things you should know about Alzheimer’s disease here.

The video is primarily aimed at nurses, but caregivers, families and friends of Alzheimer’s patients will find the information useful as Caroline talks about the prevalence of the disease, the progression, the symptoms and shares some patient care tips.

Here are more tips for caregivers of  Alzheimer’s disease patients.

Alzheimer’s News Today is strictly a news and information website about the disease. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.