Care recipient (cr) drank ate a poisonous or dangerous chemical like rubbing alcohol or gasoline

Try: Learn what to do if cr chokes on something check with the local red cross chapter about health or safety classes

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Categories: Sage, Topic, Behavior Challenging, Medical Physical, Independence, Some Supervision, Maximum Supervision, Smelling, So-So Smelling, Poor Smelling, Taste, So-So Taste, Poor Taste, Cognitive Awareness, Somewhat Aware, Unaware, Long-Term Memory, So-So L T Memory, Poor L T Memory, Short-Term Memory, So-So S T Memory, Poor S T Memory

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References: caring for a person with alzheimer’s disease your easy-to-use guide from the national institute on aging by national institute on aging 2011 available at www nia nih gov

Keywords: Poison rubbing alcohol gasoline challenging behavior odd behavior memory loss cognitive impairment home safety household chemicals poor smell poor taste

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed

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