When discussing perpetrators history with violent behaviour, separate this from discussion of mental illness treatments if there is clear evidence that a mental
illness diagnosis exists.
Not exact matches
Any (1) condition for which medical advice,
diagnosis, care, or treatment (includes receiving services and supplies, consultations, diagnostic tests or prescription medicines) was recommended or received during the 18 months immediately preceding the Certificate Effective Date; (2) condition that had manifested itself in such a manner that would have caused a reasonably prudent person to seek medical advice,
diagnosis, care, or treatment (includes receiving services and supplies, consultations, diagnostic tests or prescription medicines) within the 18 months immediately preceding the Certificate Effective Date; (3) injury,
illness, sickness, disease, or other physical, medical, mental, or nervous conditions, disorder or ailment (whether known or unknown) that, with reasonable medical certainty,
existed at the time of application or within the 18 months immediately preceding the Certificate Effective Date.
A Pre-Existing Condition is defined as, «Any (1) condition for which medical advice,
diagnosis, care, or treatment (includes receiving services and supplies, consultations, diagnostic tests or prescription medicines) was recommended or received... immediately preceding the Certificate Effective Date; (2) condition that had manifested itself in such a manner that would have caused a reasonably prudent person to seek medical advice,
diagnosis, care, or treatment (includes receiving services and supplies, consultations, diagnostic tests or prescription medicines)... immediately preceding the Certificate Effective Date; (3) injury,
illness, sickness, disease, or other physical, medical, mental, or nervous conditions, disorder or ailment (whether known or unknown) that, with reasonable medical certainty,
existed at the time of application or... immediately preceding the Certificate Effective Date.»
Students will gain knowledge of specific strategies for screening, assessment, and treatment of elders, including attention to: situational concerns such a loss, grief and social isolation; issues of trauma and elder care; differential
diagnosis of new vs.
existing conditions; symptoms related to dementia and Alzheimer's; mental health issues related to depression, mental
illness and changes in executive function; substance use issues, including interactions with medications, and other related medical conditions.