Directions: Please provide a short answer response (half-page minimum, single spaced per response) for both questions below. This
quiz is worth 100 points. Each short answer is worth 50 points. Please include your references on a separate page (APA Recommended). Before proceeding please review the background Alzheimer’s video below:
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzkQyWpu10E
• (NIH: Unraveling the Mystery of Alzheimer’s Disease)
1. Please review the articles below and explain how an adult child of an aging parents can respectfully help protect them from being
exploited and scammed?
http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/consumer-
protection/preventing-elder-abuse
http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/consumer-
protection/money-management-and-the-aging-brain
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/publication
2. How can an adult caretaker assist a parent/guardian diagnosed
with Alzheimer’s who is struggling with two of the following issues? Please use the following site:
https://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/topics/caregiving http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/consumer- protection/money-management-and-the-aging-brain
• Agitation and Aggression
• Personality Changes
• Grooming and Dressing
• Changes in Communication
• Home Safety
Name ____________________ Date __________________
Parenting Today Quiz Three Fall 2019
(Due December 15, 2019 by 11:59 PM EST)
