Question

exam : helping friends and family with dementia care

1. what types of stress do family caregivers often express?

physical, financial, and spiritual
financial, spiritual, and physical
financial, social, and spiritual
physical, emotional, and financial

1. what do families need to know about dementia to be able to provide the needed care?

when they should expect the person to pass away
the exact cause of the dementia
the characteristics and progression of the disease
the exact type of dementia

1. before loved ones relinquish their care responsibilities to someone else, what do they need to

money to pay for care
trust in the person who will provide care
counseling for services
a room in a psychiatric hospital

Explanation:

Question 1

Family caregivers of dementia patients often face physical stress (from care tasks), emotional stress (from the patient's condition and their own feelings), and financial stress (from medical and care costs). Spiritual stress is less commonly a primary reported stress, and social stress is not as core as physical, emotional, financial. So the correct option is the one with physical, emotional, and financial.

To provide care for dementia, families need to know about the disease's characteristics (how it affects the patient) and progression (how it worsens over time) to plan care. Knowing the exact cause, exact type, or when the person will pass is not as essential for day - to - day care as knowing how the disease behaves.

When handing over care responsibilities, trust in the new caregiver is crucial. Money to pay for care is a factor but not the key for relinquishing responsibility. Counseling for services is more about finding services, not about handing over care. A room in a psychiatric hospital is not a general requirement for relinquishing care.

Answer:

D. Physical, emotional, and financial

Question 2