Author Question: Your client is a 55-year-old married woman who works part time. She lives with her disabled husband, ... (Read 96 times)

tiara099 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Your client is a 55-year-old married woman who works part time. She lives with her disabled husband, for whom she provides personal care. She baby-sits for her grandchildren on weekends. Which statement is most accurate?

1. She represents the typical family caregiver, except most caregivers are younger.
2. She represents the typical family caregiver.
3. She represents the typical family caregiver, except most caregivers do not have additional responsibilities.
4. She represents the typical family caregiver, except most caregivers live alone.

Question 2

Your client's husband, her caregiver, states that he is overwhelmed by his responsibilities in caring for his wife. This is an example of which of the following?

1. decisional conflict
2. subjective caregiver burden
3. activity intolerance
4. objective caregiver burden