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Pamukale
Asked October 2020
Does anyone know how to deal with a patient with dementia smearing their feces while they sleep?
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Dementia Behaviors
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NeedHelpWithMom
Oct 2020
Lealonnie has a practical solution to your issue. I’m so sorry that you are struggling with this. You must be exhausted dealing with this challenge.
Wishing you all the best.
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Isthisrealyreal
Oct 2020
Change them on a regular schedule.
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lealonnie1
Oct 2020
Yes; get the patient an Alzheimer's anti-strip jumpsuit that cannot be removed:
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Wishing you all the best.
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