Fitness & Therapeutic exercise
purposeful physical activity
exercise
relief for the caregiver by a surrogate
respite care
most common type of caregiver
spousal caregivers
to moderate or ease symptoms
palliate
the capacity to exercise
fitness
involves providing relief from distressing symptoms, easing pain, and enhancing quality of care
palliative care
what are the types of caregivers
spousal caregivers; adult children caregivers; grandparent caregivers; parental caregivers
core services
chaplaincy; nursing; social services; medicine
height, weight, body mass index (BMI), skinfold thickness, and midarm muscle circumference
anthropometric measurement
what are the stages of dying
denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance
signs of caregiver stress (5)
denial; anger; social withdrawal; anxiety; depression; exhaustion; irritability; sleeplessness; lack of concentration; health problems
expanded services
psychological support; care coordination and case management; rehabilitation services; expressive therapies; volunteers
two methods of fitness testing
stress ECG and ambulatory ECG
a condition in which two or more organ systems gradually cease to function
multiple organ failure
mental process of viewing and interpreting a person's environment
perception
promotes optimal functioning' structure, and promotion of a safe environment
palliative care
determining by subtracting a person's age from 220
maximum heart rate
psychological reactions are commonly identified as the stages of grief
shock and disbelief; developing awareness; restitution period; idealization
sandwich generation
adult children caregivers
levels of palliative care
primary palliative care providers and specialty palliative care providers