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Alteración de la ejecución

English translation: Disturbance in executive function/ing


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Spanish term or phrase:Alteración de la ejecución
English translation:Disturbance in executive function/ing
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12:26 Aug 18, 2011
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Medical - Medical: Health Care / Document on the needs of Alzheimer's sufferers
Spanish term or phrase: Alteración de la ejecución
Referring to the symptoms of Azheimer's

Afasia, Apraxia, Agnosia y Alteración de la Ejecución. The "alteration" involves difficulties in planning, organization, sequencing and abstraction.

Thanks for any help
Wibblet
Local time: 08:51
Disturbance in executive functioning
Explanation:
Alzheimer's disease: a physician's guide to practical management - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=0896038912...Ralph W. Richter, Brigitte Zoeller Richter - 2004 - Medical - 479 pages
One (or more) of the following cognitive disturbances: a. ... Disturbance in executive functioning (i.e., planning, organizing, sequencing, abstracting). ... to help develop therapeutic and management strategies for the patient (Table 2). ... This is an especially difficult task in AD, as the earliest signs are ...

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Valley Psychiatry - Executive Impairment As A Predictor Of ...
www.valleypsychiatry.com/articles/ajgp0802/ - Cached
Disturbances of executive functioning are typical across the various types of dementia including Alzheimer's and vascular dementia. It is often seen early ...
Dementia: clinical features and assessment
www.psyplexus.com/neuropsychiatry/dementia.htm - Cached
... apraxia, agnosia, or a disturbance in executive functioning” (American Psychiatric Association, 1994). Dementia has become a major public health concern ...
Executive Function Disturbance
www.fpnotebook.com/Neuro/Exam/ExctvFnctnDstrbnc.htm - Cached
Executive Function Disturbance. Advertisement. Testing. Sequencing, Organizing, Abstracting, and Planning; Serial 7's; Budget and plan; Concept of yesterday ...

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Note added at 19 mins (2011-08-18 12:46:05 GMT)
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make that a 5:)
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liz askew
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Local time: 08:51
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Disturbance in executive functioning


Explanation:
Alzheimer's disease: a physician's guide to practical management - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=0896038912...Ralph W. Richter, Brigitte Zoeller Richter - 2004 - Medical - 479 pages
One (or more) of the following cognitive disturbances: a. ... Disturbance in executive functioning (i.e., planning, organizing, sequencing, abstracting). ... to help develop therapeutic and management strategies for the patient (Table 2). ... This is an especially difficult task in AD, as the earliest signs are ...

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Note added at 11 mins (2011-08-18 12:37:37 GMT)
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Valley Psychiatry - Executive Impairment As A Predictor Of ...
www.valleypsychiatry.com/articles/ajgp0802/ - Cached
Disturbances of executive functioning are typical across the various types of dementia including Alzheimer's and vascular dementia. It is often seen early ...
Dementia: clinical features and assessment
www.psyplexus.com/neuropsychiatry/dementia.htm - Cached
... apraxia, agnosia, or a disturbance in executive functioning” (American Psychiatric Association, 1994). Dementia has become a major public health concern ...
Executive Function Disturbance
www.fpnotebook.com/Neuro/Exam/ExctvFnctnDstrbnc.htm - Cached
Executive Function Disturbance. Advertisement. Testing. Sequencing, Organizing, Abstracting, and Planning; Serial 7's; Budget and plan; Concept of yesterday ...

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Note added at 19 mins (2011-08-18 12:46:05 GMT)
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make that a 5:)

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:51
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Thanks very much indeed

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