Parkinson’s Disease & Psychosis in the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Setting
Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical AssociationPublished: September 13, 2021
- Key Points
- Glossary
- Recognition
- Tables
- Motor and Non-Motor Features of Parkinson’s Disease
- Features Suggestive of Atypical Parkinsonism or an Alternate Diagnosis
- Red Flags: Other Symptoms Not Consistent with the Diagnosis of PD
- Figure
- Differential Diagnosis – Parkinsonism
- Diagnosis
- Tables
- Assessment
- Symptoms and Signs
- Comorbidities
- Sudden Decline
- Treatment
- Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy
- Table: Some Factors that Increase Risk of Falls in People with Parkinson’s Disease
- Dietary Considerations
- Additional Considerations
- Drug Therapies
- Approach to Pharmacotherapy
- Chart: Optimal Levodopa Dosing and Blood Levels
- Misconceptions and Common Questions from People with Parkinson’s
- On-Demand Motor Pharmacotherapy Options
- Dyskinesia Treatment
- Side Effects
- Surgical Options
- Table: Motor Pharmacotherapy Options
- Monitoring
- Suggested Quality Measures with Proposed Frequency
- Prognosis/Palliative Care/End-Of-Life Issues
- Table: Medicare Hospice Eligibility Criteria
- Parkinson's Disease Dementia and Psychosis
- Table: Dementia with Lewy Bodies vs. Parkinson’s Disease with Dementia
- Figures:
- Differential Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis
- Stepwise Process for Treating Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis
- Assessment
- Psychosis in People with Parkinson’s Disease
- Treatment
- Appendices
- The Long-Term Care Interval History: Parkinson's Disease
- LTC Interval History: Parkinson’s Disease Check List
- References
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