Advanced Dementia Prognostic Tool for Predicting Survival

Are you evaluating a nursing home resident with advanced dementia?

Yes

Age of the patient

years

Gender of the patient

Male

Female

Height

Weight of the patient

Weight loss in past 6 months

Weight loss in past 30 days

Number of pressure ulcers that are Stage 2 or higher

Has/Does/Is the patient ...

• been recently admitted to the nursing home?

Yes

• have dyspnea?

Yes

• completely dependent?

Yes

• spend most or all of the day in bed?

Yes

• have insufficient oral intake?

Yes

• bowel incontinent?

Yes

• have congestive heart failure?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Current body mass index

Total risk score

Percent of patients dying by 6 months

Percent of patients dying by 12 months

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Risk Factors for Institutionalization in a Patient with Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease
- Drugs Which Can Cause Cognitive Impairment
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Brief Alzheimer Screen (BAS)
Imaging Studies
- Indications for Performing a Head CT Scan in Patient with Dementia
Other Testing
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Risk Factors for Demented Person Becoming Lost
- Binswanger Type of Senile Vascular Dementia
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications
- HIV-Associated Dementia in an Older Adult
Differential Diagnosis And Mimics, Red Flags
- HIV-Associated Dementia in an Older Adult

Therapy

Selection
- The HIV Dementia Scale
- Screening for HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND)

Monitoring

Adverse Effects
- Drugs Which Can Cause Cognitive Impairment
Overdose And Reversal
- Drugs Which Can Cause Cognitive Impairment
Complication Detection
- Drugs Which Can Cause Cognitive Impairment

Patient Concerns

Disability And Performance
- Risk Factors for Institutionalization in a Patient with Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Patient Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Advanced Dementia Prognostic Tool for Predicting Survival for Nursing Home Resident

Purpose: To predict survival in a nursing home patient with advance dementia using the Advanced Dementia Prognostic Tool of Mitchell et al.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Patient Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10