Question

A client was diagnosed 3 years ago with a cognitive impairment, a condition that worsened over the next several months and which culminated in his recent death. An autopsy revealed numerous infarcted brain regions resulting from vessel occlusions. This client most likely suffered from which type of dementia

Answer 1

The correct answer is - vascular dementia.

Step-by-step explanation:

Vascular dementia have symptoms like pathophysiology of all other three dementia that are frontotemporal lobe dementia, Alzheimer disease or Lewy body dementia.

Vascular dementia shows infractions from blood vessel occlusion which is cognitive impairment or pathophysiologic process found commonly in this type of dementia.

Thus, the correct answer is - vascular dementia.