Definition
Intervention
Symptom
Facts
Helpful Tips
100
What is a Progressive, degenerative disorder that attacks the brain cells
What is the definition of Dementia?
100
This was found to be the most successful setting included as part of educational intervention.
What is Home-Based Setting?
100
Symptoms of this are lack of sleep, depression, and illness.
What is Burnout?
100
This person is most often called upon to provide care within the family.
Who is the Daughter?
100
This might require swallowing some guilt or pride, but is needed if feeling overwhelmed, stressed to the max and/or exhausted.
What is asking for help?
200
The most common type of degenerative brain disease.
What is Alzheimer?
200
Qualities of a caregiver that were found to be most effective if utilized during intervention.
What is understanding and acceptance?
200
This is usually the earliest and most noticeable symptom of dementia.
What is memory loss?
200
The average age of a family caregiver.
What is 48 years old?
200
This viewpoint is most helpful to maintain for both caregiver and care receiver throughout the course of the disease.
What is Positive attitude?
300
A mental health disorder affecting caregivers’ coping abilities.
What is Depression?
300
Daily Double
Daily Double
300
What skills are necessary for patients to follow a familiar recipe or keep track of monthly bills
What is planning or problem solving?
300
The percent of Dementia patients cared for at home by family members.
What is 87%?
300
Participation in these provides time away from responsibilities and an opportunity to share experiences with others.
What are Support Groups?
400
Dismissal or minimizing facts in favor of what one would prefer to believe.
What is Denial?
400
This type of intervention has shown a positive effective on caregiver burnout, depression ratings, self-perceived caregiver competence, and quality of life.
What is an educational program?
400
This symptom results in a forgetfulness of where they are or how they got there.
What is confusion with time or place?
400
The percent of caregivers that are women.
What is 60%?
400
To determine this important client factor, you need to carefully observe the behavioral patterns of the patient
What is a routine?
500
Avoidance of people and activities that once brought pleasure.
What is social withdrawal
500
Bloom et al. (2013) began with the premise that this type of intervention can better educate caregivers, since it is both cost-effective and can be initiated at the most convenient times for Caregivers.
What is internet based intervention?
500
This symptom appears as patients begin losing things and are unable to go back over their steps to find them again.
What is misplacing things and losing the ability to retrace steps?
500
The percent of caregivers considered as part of the “sandwich generation”.
What is 30%?
500
The use of short sentences or words that are less confusing and easy to understand, in a calm, gentle tone.
What is Communication Methods?
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