Part B Antonio Renaldi, 78 migrated from Italy in 1955. Antonio worked as a market gardener since his arrival on a 1-hectare site near the highway. His property has recently subdivided and Antonio had been experiencing moderate to severe short-term memory loss. Most recently, Antonio experienced depression, early waking and social withdrawal from his family. Following psychogeriatric assessment including a Mini-mental assessment (score 22/30) and a CT brain, full bloods were taken. After full assessment he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s’ disease. Discuss the following in relation to this case: Succinctly discuss the pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s disease in relation to the presenting signs and symptoms Discuss the pharmacological management in relation to symptom relief and ongoing management. Link your discussion to the relevant pathophysiology of the condition. Structure and presentation: This assignment is a piece of academic writing and needs to be structured as such, with an introduction and conclusion. You may use sub-headings as needed. It is a requirement of this assignment that 8 or more current relevant academic literatures, and peer reviewed evidenced based sources (other than the prescribed texts) are referred to in your work.
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