Category: Caregiver

  • Coping With Compassion Fatigue in Caregivers

    Table of Contents Introduction Warning signs The nature of the problems and their causes Needs of the care-giver Coping strategies Conclusion Reference List Introduction This paper is aimed at discussing the condition which is known as the compassion fatigue. This term is used to refer to the detrimental effects of continuous exposure to the suffering…

  • Caregivers Day Care for Children

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion List of References Introduction In our society, children are considered the most inquisitive and fast growing members. Attention and care for children has been considered of importance as they are vulnerable to injury and/or adopting socially unfit behavior. At the childhood stage, much is seen and heard by the…

  • Treatment Planning and Caregiver Competency 38

    Summary Treatment planning is a process of collective interaction where healthcare staff and a patient establish a composed report that differentiates significant care objectives. The procedure achieves this by portraying quantifiable and time-delicate activity ventures toward accomplishing the intended purposes with anticipated results (TAP21, 2017). The method also mirrors a verbal understanding between an advisor…

  • Mental Illness Impact on Family Members-Caregivers in a Home Setting

    Background People who suffer from a mental health problem can be a major burden for family members (Coon, 2005). Family members suffer in silence because society wants them to fulfil their obligations even if they are not equipped to handle the negative impact of stress (Alpert & Fava, 2005). Nevertheless, they have to take care…

  • Caregiver-Mediated Practice as a Nursing Issue

    Practice Issue What is the nursing practice issue you have identified related to the topic you have chosen? The issue is associated with the effectiveness of caregiver-mediated practice for improving patient outcomes. Fully describe the scope of the practice issue The scope of the practice issue is concerned with caregivers capabilities to train their patients…

  • Education for Cardiology Patients and Caregivers

    Description of the Intervention The intervention proposed in this research involves providing frequent 30-minute-long education sessions to patients with cardiovascular diseases as well as their relatives and caretakers. They will be taught useful techniques and practices of managing the disease in day-to-day activities, as well as in cases of emergency. Classes will be conducted in…

  • Family Health Intervention: A Caregivers Perspective

    Agren, S., Eriksson, A., Fredrikson, M., Hollman-Frisman, G., & Orwelius, L. (2018). The health promoting conversations intervention for families with a critically ill relative: A pilot study. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 1-9. The outlined in the article pilot study concerns conversations intervention for family members and was conducted in conditions of the Swedish health…

  • The Future as a Series of Transitions: Qualitative Study of Heart Failure Patients and Their Informal Caregivers the Article by Jones, J., Nowels, C. T., Sudore, R., Ahluwalia, S., & Bekelman, D. B.

    Table of Contents Abstract Introduction The Problem Review of the Literature Design and Procedures Data analysis and Presentation Conclusions and Implications Reference Abstract This paper provides a critical review of the article by Jones, Nowels, Sudore, Ahluwalia, and Bekelman (2015), which is entitled The Future as a Series of Transitions: Qualitative Study of Heart Failure…

  • Caregivers and Health Professionals Risk  Nursing

    Table of Contents Precipitating Factors Institutional Culpability Staff Culpability Legal Liability Piercys Model of Intervention Reference List Today there are numerous hazards that put caregivers and health professionals at risk. More people are becoming victims of oppression, torture, and abuse in different organizations today (Kerr, 2010). This explains why there is a need for adequate…

  • A Systematic Review of Telehealth Tools and Interventions to Support Family Caregivers

    Table of Contents Introduction Evaluation of the Research Methods Conclusion Reference Introduction The research problem of the study under analysis is to reveal opportunities that telehealth technology provides for support and better coping of caregivers. The research question is to investigate the effects that telehealth can have on caregivers. In fact, this study is a…