Caring for People with Dementia D11A 12 – Assessment LO 2 and 3
Identify the strategies and skills required to meet the needs of people with dementia.
To pass this assessment you will have to show that you have met these Outcomes and Assessment Standards.
Identify the strategies and skills required to meet the needs of people with dementia.
(a) The explanation of the effects of dementia on the basic physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs of the individual with dementia is accurate in terms of their individual circumstances.
(b) The identification of the strategies to meet the behaviour of the individual with dementia are valid in terms of minimising the distress of the person with dementia.
(c) The identification of strategies used to cope with the management of the affairs and routines of the individual with dementia are valid in terms of maintaining normality.
(d) The explanation of the skills and attitudes required to care for the individual with dementia is valid in terms of accepted practice.
Explain the ways to assist the carer in coping with the stresses associated with caring for people with dementia.
