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Supporting a Safe Environment: What are Common Symptoms of Caregiver Role Strain?

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Initial Discussion Post:
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Alzheimer’s disease is a condition with increasing incidence in our population. There is no differential diagnosis, so the onset of the disease may go unnoticed by others. By the time the patient reaches the moderate stage of the disease, manifestations are quite apparent to others and the required level of care often places tremendous strain on the caregiver. Caregiver role strain is a nursing diagnosis that is frequently applied in the situation.
After reading the above information, discuss the following points (minimum of 250 words):
• Since patient wandering and confusion are common for the patient with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer’s disease, what would the RN teach the family about maintaining a safe environment? Provide three examples.
• How would the RN adjust the teaching teaching based on the family’s educational level, socioeconomic status or culture? Provide two examples
• What are common symptoms of caregiver role strain?
• Provide one nursing diagnosis statement (statement must include an actual nursing diagnosis, related factor and as evidenced by) that may be appropriate for a patient with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer’s disease.

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Wandering and confusion that characterizes Alzheimer’s disease can lead to accidents. These accidents can lead to trauma and even fractures. It is because of such reasons that it is necessary for the family of the patient to maintain a safe environment through keeping walkways well-lit by adding extra lights on stairways, doorways, and areas between rooms (Ballard et al., 2011)

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Since patient wandering and confusion are common for the patient with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer’s disease, what would the RN teach the family about maintaining a safe environment?

Supporting a Safe Environment: What are Common Symptoms of Caregiver Role Strain?

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