Cognition
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What is the definition of cognition? | a comprehensive term used to refer to all the processes involved in human thought. mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.
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What are the six domains of cognitive function? | perceptional motor function
language
learning and memory
social cognition
complex attention
executive function
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What is perception? | the interpretation of the environment and is dependent on the acuity of sensory input
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What is memory? | the retention and recall of past experiences and learning
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What is executive function? | the higher thinking process that allow for flexibility, adaptability, and goal directedness. it determines the contents of consciousness, supervises voluntary activity and is future oriented
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What does intact cognition signify? | an individual exhibits cognitive behaviors that are considered to be within range of normal for age and culture
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What does impaired cognition signify? | an observable or measurable disturbance in one or more of the cognitive processes resulting from an abnormality within the brain or a factor interfering with normal brain function
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What are the categories of cognitive impairment? | delirium
neurocognitive disorders (dementia)
cognitive impairment (not dementia)
focal cognitive disorders
intellectual disability
learning disablity
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What are the risk factors of cognition impairment? | Population at risk (Age)
Personal behaviors (traumatic injury to the brain and drug use)
Environmental exposures ( (toxic substances ex. lead)
Congenital and genetic conditions (present at birth and runs in the family)
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Risk factors of cognition impairment Cont'd | Physical disability and reduced mobility (slow gate)
Health problems ( from fluid imbalance to chronic diagnosis)
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