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TRAINING CURRICULUM

FOR

CERTIFIED NURSE AIDES
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES
REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSES
& OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS

IN
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
FOR

RESIDENTS WITH ALZHEIMER\u2019S DISEASE

AND OTHER DEMENTIA- RELATED DISORDERS

DIVISION OF LONG-TERM CARE SYSTEMS

www.state.nj.us/health/ltc/index.shtml

JULY 2005

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Table of Contents

Program Guidelines

Regulatory Authority....................................................................ii Acknowledgement and Disclaimer............................................iii About the Program and Curriculum..........................................iv Goals and Objectives...................................................................v Alzheimer\u2019s Disease Resources..............................................viii Alzheimer\u2019s Training Pre-Test.....................................................x Alzheimer\u2019s Training Post-Test................................................xvi Alzheimer\u2019s Training Test Answer Key..................................xxii Alzheimer\u2019s Training Program Agenda.................................xxiii

Training Program

Overview of Alzheimer\u2019s Disease Module I................................1 Communication Module II............................................................9 Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Module III..............................15 Common Behavior Problems in Dementia

Residents Module IV................................................................25 Caregiver Experience Module V................................................33 Activities Module VI....................................................................40

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NJ Department of Health and Senior Services
Division of Long-Term Care Systems
P.O. Box 367
Trenton, NJ 08625-0367

Chapter N.J.A.C. 8:39
Particularly N.J.A.C. 8:39-13.4(c)4
Standards for Licensure of Long-Term Care Facilities

Authority
N.J.S.A. 26:2M-8
Effective Date
June 6, 2005

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