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Alzheimer's disease

Scope Notes: Disease characterized by progressive dementia
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ICF I:
  • b1 MENTAL FUNCTIONS
  • s1 STRUCTURES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
  • d1 LEARNING AND APPLYING KNOWLEDGE
  • d2 GENERAL TASKS AND DEMANDS
  • d3 COMMUNICATION
  • d5 SELF-CARE
  • d6 DOMESTIC LIFE
  • d7 INTERPERSONAL INTERACTIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS
  • d8 MAJOR LIFE AREAS
  • d9 COMMUNITY, SOCIAL AND CIVIC LIFE
ICF III:
  • b114 Orientation functions
  • b117 Intellectual functions
  • b122 Global psychosocial functions
  • b160 Thought functions
  • b164 Higher-level cognitive functions
  • b180 Experience of self and time functions
  • s110 Structure of brain
  • d175 Solving problems
  • d177 Making decisions
  • d230 Carrying out daily routine
  • d240 Handling stress and other psychological demands
  • d310 Communicating with - receiving - spoken messages
  • d315 Communicating with - receiving - nonverbal messages
  • d320 Communicating with - receiving - formal sign language messages
  • d325 Communicating with - receiving - written messages
  • d330 Speaking
  • d335 Producing nonverbal messages
  • d340 Producing messages in formal sign language
  • d345 Writing messages
  • d350 Conversation
  • d355 Discussion
  • d360 Using communication devices and techniques
  • d510 Washing oneself
  • d520 Caring for body parts
  • d530 Toileting
  • d540 Dressing
  • d550 Eating
  • d560 Drinking
  • d570 Looking after one's health
  • d610 Acquiring a place to live
  • d620 Acquisition of goods and services
  • d630 Preparing meals
  • d640 Doing housework
  • d650 Caring for household objects
  • d660 Assisting others
  • d710 Basic interpersonal interactions
  • d720 Complex interpersonal interactions
  • d730 Relating with strangers
  • d740 Formal relationships
  • d750 Informal social relationships
  • d760 Family relationships
  • d770 Intimate relationships
  • d860 Basic economic transactions
  • d865 Complex economic transactions
  • d870 Economic self-sufficiency
  • d910 Community life
  • d920 Recreation and leisure
  • d930 Religion and spirituality
ICF IV:
  • b1140 Orientation to time
  • b1141 Orientation to place
  • b1142 Orientation to person
  • b1440 Short-term memory
  • b1441 Long-term memory
  • b1442 Retrieval of memory
  • b1600 Pace of thought
  • b1601 Form of thought
  • b1602 Content of thought
  • b1603 Control of thought
  • b1640 Abstraction
  • b1641 Organization and planning
  • b1642 Time management
  • b1643 Cognitive flexibility
  • b1644 Insight
  • b1645 Judgement
  • b1646 Problem-solving
  • b1800 Experience of self
  • b1801 Body image
  • b1802 Experience of time
  • s1100 Structure of cortical lobes
  • s1101 Structure of midbrain
  • d1750 Solving simple problems
  • d1751 Solving complex problems
  • d2301 Managing daily routine
  • d2302 Completing the daily routine
  • d2303 Managing one's own activity level
  • d2400 Handling responsibilities
  • d2401 Handling stress
  • d2402 Handling crisis
  • d3150 Communicating with - receiving - body gestures
  • d3151 Communicating with - receiving - general signs and symbols
  • d3152 Communicating with - receiving - drawings and photographs
  • d3350 Producing body language
  • d3351 Producing signs and symbols
  • d3352 Producing drawings and photographs
  • d3500 Starting a conversation
  • d3501 Sustaining a conversation
  • d3502 Ending a conversation
  • d3503 Conversing with one person
  • d3504 Conversing with many people
  • d3550 Discussion with one person
  • d3551 Discussion with many people
  • d3600 Using telecommunication devices
  • d3601 Using writing machines
  • d3602 Using communication techniques
  • d5100 Washing body parts
  • d5101 Washing whole body
  • d5102 Drying oneself
  • d5200 Caring for skin
  • d5201 Caring for teeth
  • d5202 Caring for hair
  • d5203 Caring for fingernails
  • d5204 Caring for toenails
  • d5300 Regulating urination
  • d5301 Regulating defecation
  • d5302 Menstrual care
  • d5400 Putting on clothes
  • d5401 Taking off clothes
  • d5402 Putting on footwear
  • d5403 Taking off footwear
  • d5404 Choosing appropriate clothing
  • d5700 Ensuring one's physical comfort
  • d5701 Managing diet and fitness
  • d5702 Maintaining one's health
  • d6100 Buying a place to live
  • d6101 Renting a place to live
  • d6102 Furnishing a place to live
  • d6200 Shopping
  • d6201 Gathering daily necessities
  • d6300 Preparing simple meals
  • d6301 Preparing complex meals
  • d6400 Washing and drying clothes and garments
  • d6401 Cleaning cooking area and utensils
  • d6402 Cleaning living area
  • d6403 Using household appliances
  • d6404 Storing daily necessities
  • d6405 Disposing of garbage
  • d6500 Making and repairing clothes
  • d6501 Maintaining dwelling and furnishings
  • d6502 Maintaining domestic appliances
  • d6503 Maintaining vehicles
  • d6504 Maintaining assistive devices
  • d6505 Taking care of plants, indoors and outdoors
  • d6506 Taking care of animals
  • d6600 Assisting others with self-care
  • d6601 Assisting others in movement
  • d6602 Assisting others in communication
  • d6603 Assisting others in interpersonal relations
  • d6604 Assisting others in nutrition
  • d6605 Assisting others in health maintenance
  • d7100 Respect and warmth in relationships
  • d7101 Appreciation in relationships
  • d7102 Tolerance in relationships
  • d7103 Criticism in relationships
  • d7104 Social cues in relationships
  • d7105 Physical contact in relationships
  • d7200 Forming relationships
  • d7201 Terminating relationships
  • d7202 Regulating behaviours within interactions
  • d7203 Interacting according to social rules
  • d7204 Maintaining social space
  • d7400 Relating with persons in authority
  • d7401 Relating with subordinates
  • d7402 Relating with equals
  • d7500 Informal relationships with friends
  • d7501 Informal relationships with neighbours
  • d7502 Informal relationships with acquaintances
  • d7503 Informal relationships with co-inhabitants
  • d7504 Informal relationships with peers
  • d7600 Parent-child relationships
  • d7601 Child-parent relationships
  • d7602 Sibling relationships
  • d7603 Extended family relationships
  • d7700 Romantic relationships
  • d7701 Spousal relationships
  • d7702 Sexual relationships
  • d8700 Personal economic resources
  • d8701 Public economic entitlements
  • d9100 Informal associations
  • d9101 Formal associations
  • d9102 Ceremonies
  • d9200 Play
  • d9201 Sports
  • d9202 Arts and culture
  • d9203 Crafts
  • d9204 Hobbies
  • d9205 Socializing
  • d9300 Organized religion
  • d9301 Spirituality
ICF V:
  • b11420 Orientation to self
  • b11421 Orientation to others
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