USB extenders are generally able to support distances of up to 164 feet (50 m). The length depends on the length of Ethernet cable that you use. Ethernet cables can transfer data further distances than typical USB cables without having the data transfer deteriorate.
According to the Alzheimer's Society, the average life span for a patient with vascular dementia is around five years after symptoms begin manifesting. Oftentimes, the patient's death is caused by a stroke or heart attack. Continue Reading.
In the early stages the patient may be. able to participate in the FAST administration but usually the information should be collected from a caregiver or, in the case of nursing home care, the nursing home staff. The FAST scale has seven stages: 1 which is normal adult. 2 which is normal older adult. 3 which is early dementia. 4 which is mild dementia. 5 which is moderate dementia. 6 which is moderately severe dementia. 7 which is severe dementia. FAST Functional Milestones. FAST stage 1 is the normal adult with no cognitive decline. FAST stage 2 is the normal older adult with very mild. memory loss. Stage 3 is early dementia. Here memory loss becomes apparent to co-workers and family. The patient. may be unable to remember names of persons just introduced to them. Stage 4 is mild dementia.