Neuropsychiatric Syndromes (NPS) in Dementia: Development of Foundational Primers for Nurse Practitioner Providers and Caregivers


This series of learning activities includes 8 videos for Nurse Practitioners/Providers and 8 that are intended for Caregivers. The primary focus is on the neuropsychiatric syndromes (NPS) in dementia. Each topic includes a video, handout, and reference list.


Videos are also availableĀ on youtube: gapna.org/nps.


The complete series is still in development, so be sure to check back to view the rest in early 2022.

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Psychosis - for the Nurse Practitioner

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Psychosis - for the Nurse Practitioner

Identification: NPS06a

The purpose of this module is to discuss the neuropsychiatric syndrome of psychosis.

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Psychosis - for the Caregiver

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Psychosis - for the Caregiver

Identification: NPS06b

The purpose of this module is to discuss the neuropsychiatric syndrome of psychosis.

Speaker(s):
  • Linda J. Keilman, DNP, MSN, GNP-BC, FAANP, Associate Professor, Michigan State University College of Nursing

Nonpharmacological Interventions - for the Nurse Practitioner

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Nonpharmacological Interventions - for the Nurse Practitioner

Identification: NPS07a

The purpose of this module is to discuss the nonpharmacological interventions that can be utilized for dementia induced psychosis.

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Nonpharmacological Interventions - for the Caregiver

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Nonpharmacological Interventions - for the Caregiver

Identification: NPS07b

The purpose of this module is to discuss some of the nonpharmacologic interventions that can be used with individuals experiencing the neuropsychiatric syndrome of psychosis while living with dementia.

Speaker(s):
  • Linda J. Keilman, DNP, MSN, GNP-BC, FAANP, Associate Professor, Michigan State University College of Nursing

Agitation in Alzheimer's - for the Nurse Practitioner

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Agitation in Alzheimer's - for the Nurse Practitioner

Identification: NPS08a

The purpose of this module is to discuss the neuropsychiatric syndrome of agitation.

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Agitation in Alzheimer's - for the Caregiver

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Agitation in Alzheimer's - for the Caregiver

Identification: NPS08b

The purpose of this module is to discuss the neuropsychiatric symptom of agitation.

Speaker(s):
  • Linda J. Keilman, DNP, MSN, GNP-BC, FAANP, Associate Professor, Michigan State University College of Nursing