{"id":4670,"date":"2019-02-26T00:48:57","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T00:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/llwd100\/?page_id=4670"},"modified":"2019-02-26T00:48:57","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T00:48:57","slug":"dementia-facts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/llwd100\/learning-pathways\/the-diseases-part-1\/dementia-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Dementia facts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\"><div class=\"panel iDevice WEquizMultipleChoice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"assessment\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/llwd100\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_qmark.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Fact or Fiction<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Indicate whether the following statements are Fact or Fiction:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Did you know 564,000 of Canadians are currently living with dementia?\n<ul>\n<li> Fact\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Correct<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> Fiction\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Incorrect<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Did you know 937,000 is&nbsp;the number of Canadians who will be living with the disease in 15 years?\n<ul>\n<li>Fact\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Correct<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Fiction\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Incorrect<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Did you know $10.4 billion&nbsp;is the annual cost to Canadians to care for those living with dementia?\n<ul>\n<li> Fact\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Correct<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> Fiction\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Incorrect<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Did you know $293 billion is the cost of dementia in 2040?\n<ul>\n<li>Fact\n<ul>\n<li><b>Correct<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Fiction\n<ul>\n<li><b>Incorrect<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Did you know $1000 is the cost per day for elder in hospital, $ 130 is the cost per day for care in facility, and $ 55 is the cost per day for care in the home?\n<ul>\n<li> Fact\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Correct<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> Fiction\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Incorrect<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Did you know there&#8217;s a 45% greater risk of developing dementia if you smoke?\n<ul>\n<li>Fact\n<ul>\n<li><b>Correct<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Fiction\n<ul>\n<li><b>Incorrect<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Did you know 65% of those diagnosed with dementia over the age of 65 are women?\n<ul>\n<li> Fact\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Correct<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> Fiction\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Incorrect<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Did you know there&#8217;re 16,000 Canadians under the age of 65 living with dementia?\n<ul>\n<li>Fact\n<ul>\n<li><b>Correct<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Fiction\n<ul>\n<li><b>Incorrect<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Did you know there&#8217;re 25,000 new cases of dementia diagnosed every year?\n<ul>\n<li> Fact\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Correct<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> Fiction\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Incorrect<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Did you know 56,000 Canadians with dementia are being cared for in hospitals even though this is not an ideal location for care?\n<ul>\n<li>Fact\n<ul>\n<li><b>Correct<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Fiction\n<ul>\n<li><b>Incorrect<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Did you know 1.1 million Canadians are a\ufb00ected directly or indirectly by the disease?\n<ul>\n<li>Fact\n<ul>\n<li><b>Correct<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Fiction\n<ul>\n<li><b>Incorrect<\/b>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Taken from <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alz.org\/facts\/\">About Alzheimer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.029 seconds\nReal time usage: 0.032 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 121\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 1060\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 9683\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate argument size: 7433\/2097152 bytes\nHighest expansion depth: 8\/40\nExpensive parser function count: 0\/100\n--><\/p>\n<p><!-- Saved in parser cache with key wikiedu-mw_:pcache:idhash:183676-0!*!*!*!*!2!* and timestamp 20190225230944 and revision id 1049569\n -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div 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