Improving Therapeutic Management of Huntington's Disease in Long-Term Care.

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Improving Therapeutic Management of Huntington's Disease in Long-Term Care

Disclosure

Program Goals

Overview

Definition of Huntington's Disease

Features of Residents With Huntington’s Disease

Features of Residents With Huntington's Disease (cont)

Huntington's Disease From the Nursing Perspective

Nutritional Needs

Safety

Medical Management

Medical Management (cont)

Medical Management: Chorea

Medical Management: Other Agents

Medical Management: Strategies

Team Approach to Care

Team Approach to Care (cont)

Team Approach to Care (cont)

Overcoming Barriers

Resources

Key Points

Abbreviations

References

References (cont)