Which characteristics would a nurse anticipate when working with a family who is providing care for an aging parent?
a. An increase in closeness within family relationships
b. Having to work more hours to pay for the aged person's needs
c. Help at home because the aged person can complete many simple household tasks
d. Increased stress coupled with loss of private time for recreation
Question 2
On whom does most of the burden for family caregiving fall?
a. Middle-aged family members
b. Paid, nonprofessional caregivers
c. Paid, professional individuals
d. Professional caregiving organizations