HME - PROVIDER . COM Specializing in Home Medical Equipment
(Wheelchairs, Scooters, CPAPs, Oxygen,
Nebulizers, Bath Benches, Adult Diapers)
Glossary of Medical Terms
Alzheimers
Judgment (forgets how to use familiar household appliances and equipment properly)
Orientation to time and place (gets lost on her own street or is unable to recognize or find areas in the home)
Behavior (becomes easily confused, suspicious or fearful)
Physical Ability (Has trouble with balance, or depends on a walker or wheelchair for mobility)
Senses (experiences changes in vision, hearing sensitivity to temperatures and depth perception)