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Alzheimer’s Disease: Evidence-Based Tips And Tricks For The PT And OT Provider

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1.  Which of the following is a primary benefit of multimodal exercise programs for patients with Alzheimer's disease?
  1. Improved medication adherence
  2. Enhanced cognitive function and activities of daily living (ADLs)
  3. Reduced need for surgical interventions
  4. Increased social interactions
2.  What is a key component of a safe and effective home-based exercise program for Alzheimer's patients?
  1. High-intensity interval training without supervision
  2. Supervision and assistance by caregivers
  3. Exclusive focus on resistance training
  4. Daily sessions lasting more than 2 hours
3.  Dual-task exercises for Alzheimer's patients combine physical activity with which of the following?
  1. Cognitive tasks
  2. Dietary modifications
  3. Pharmacological treatments
  4. Sleep interventions
4.  Why is caregiver involvement critical in exercise programs for Alzheimer's patients?
  1. Caregivers can supervise and motivate patients, enhancing adherence and effectiveness.
  2. Caregivers can provide financial support for exercise programs.
  3. Caregivers can diagnose and treat Alzheimer's disease.
  4. Caregivers can replace professional therapists.
5.  Which of the following safety considerations is essential to prevent falls and injuries during exercise sessions for Alzheimer's patients?
  1. Encouraging patients to exercise alone
  2. Using heavy weights for resistance training
  3. Gradual progression of exercise intensity
  4. Exercising in unfamiliar environments