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NURSE AIDE

CNA208 - CMA: Depression in the Elderly (1.0 HR)

Purpose: The medication aid will have a better understanding of depression in the elderly person, including symptoms, diagnosis and treatments. Objectives: 1. List and discuss the different types of depression; 2. Identify risk factors and causes of depression in the elderly; 3. List symptoms of depression; 4. Discuss treatment modalities for depression in the elderly; 5. Explain caring for the patient with depression; 6. Explore current research into depression and the elderly.