Mental health and dementiaQuestion 738 of 1700

Dementia has no cure and its effects cannot be reversed. What can good care do?

  1. Cure the disease in most cases
  2. Stop all symptoms from showing
  3. Reverse the changes in the brain
  4. Improve safety and quality of life for all involved
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Correct answer: Improve safety and quality of life for all involved

Care cannot cure dementia or reverse it. It can make life safer and better for the person and family.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 10.5: Caring for Clients With Dementia

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026