To confirm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM), you can use one of these tests:
1. Nitrazine paper test: Tests the pH of vaginal secretions; turns BLUE with amniotic fluid (higher pH).
2. Ferning test: Amniotic fluid mixed together with estrogen creates a “fern-like” pattern under a microscope.
Donepezil is a KEY medication used for Alzheimer's disease. It does NOT cure the disease, but it may improve memory, cognition, and an individual’s ability to perform ADLs.