CAREGIVING TEST 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The concept of caregiving was developed by______ ______ and encompasses the
initial portion of this presentation as it relates to the caregiver. It does not include the
nurse. - answers-jean giddens
________ and ______-- utilized the term caring, which focuses more on the nurses role
- answers-potter and perry
Nursing, as a humanistic profession, is closely related to the core concept of caring in
both states of __________ and _____-- - answers-illness and wellness.
Is central to the foundational values of nursing practice. - answers-caring
Multiple challenges affect the nurses ability to establish interpersonal connections that
are important components of caring practice include what three things: - answers-
◦increased client acuity
◦fewer resources
◦technological advances
Caring relationships require what four things? - answers-sincerity, presence, availability
and engagement
What generation is called sandwhich generation and why? - answers-sandwich
generation" because they may still be caring for own children while trying to care for
parents.
Adult children may experience losses such as: - answers-◦loss of the parent they once
knew
◦changes in job responsibilities or loss of job because of increasing demands on time.
◦changes in social networks
This group is at the highest risk for impaired health behaviors
◦mainly because they put off their care to care for the parent - answers-adult children
__.__ million adults live with a grandchild - answers-5.8
6.5 million children live with grandparents. Why? - answers-◦parents have died
◦parents have abandoned their children
◦parents are mentally ill or have substance abuse problems
Can be financially overwhelming if living on a fixed income
Continue to experience normal changes associated with aging
◦worry about who will continue care if they die
◦lose the special grandparent relationship they previously had
, ◦may need legal assistance related to custody and guardianship - answers-grandparent
This occurs when the child has reached the age where they should be able to care for
themselves.
◦injury
◦substance abuse
Those stressors are unique to the situation - answers-parental caregivers
Identifying a characteristic that enhances a shared understanding and meaning to those
discussing, observing and experiencing the concept.
◦ex: structural elements of a concept that are consistently described or observed. -
answers-attribute
Describe experience that lead to concept. - answers-atecedents
Describe the human experience subsequent to the concept. - answers-consequences
Love, affection, empathy, compassion, holistic care are all identified as antecedents of
______- - answers-caregiving.
What are some caregivers characteristics ? - answers--having the ability to care
-adapting to a situation
-being a good listener
-showing affection
-being responsible for someone other than self
-being strong, protective, organized and understanding
-serving as an advocate
-assisting with activities of daily living
-providing emotional and social support
-managing and coordinating health care services
◦identifies positive and negative aspects of caregiving
◦caregiver stress is an outcome of a multi-factorial process that includes resources,
socioeconomic characteristics, and primary and secondary stressors they are exposed
to.
◦primary- those challenges directly related to the process
◦secondary- has 2 categories
◦additional burden of roles and responsibilities expected of the caregiver
◦psychological stress related to depreciation of self concept. - answers-stress process
model
Is a particular relationship between the person and the environment that is seen as
taxing or exceeding his resources. - answers-psychological stress
◦model highlighted the concepts of stress, appraisal and coping
◦defined stress as a stimulus that can serve as either a positive or negative event.
The concept of caregiving was developed by______ ______ and encompasses the
initial portion of this presentation as it relates to the caregiver. It does not include the
nurse. - answers-jean giddens
________ and ______-- utilized the term caring, which focuses more on the nurses role
- answers-potter and perry
Nursing, as a humanistic profession, is closely related to the core concept of caring in
both states of __________ and _____-- - answers-illness and wellness.
Is central to the foundational values of nursing practice. - answers-caring
Multiple challenges affect the nurses ability to establish interpersonal connections that
are important components of caring practice include what three things: - answers-
◦increased client acuity
◦fewer resources
◦technological advances
Caring relationships require what four things? - answers-sincerity, presence, availability
and engagement
What generation is called sandwhich generation and why? - answers-sandwich
generation" because they may still be caring for own children while trying to care for
parents.
Adult children may experience losses such as: - answers-◦loss of the parent they once
knew
◦changes in job responsibilities or loss of job because of increasing demands on time.
◦changes in social networks
This group is at the highest risk for impaired health behaviors
◦mainly because they put off their care to care for the parent - answers-adult children
__.__ million adults live with a grandchild - answers-5.8
6.5 million children live with grandparents. Why? - answers-◦parents have died
◦parents have abandoned their children
◦parents are mentally ill or have substance abuse problems
Can be financially overwhelming if living on a fixed income
Continue to experience normal changes associated with aging
◦worry about who will continue care if they die
◦lose the special grandparent relationship they previously had
, ◦may need legal assistance related to custody and guardianship - answers-grandparent
This occurs when the child has reached the age where they should be able to care for
themselves.
◦injury
◦substance abuse
Those stressors are unique to the situation - answers-parental caregivers
Identifying a characteristic that enhances a shared understanding and meaning to those
discussing, observing and experiencing the concept.
◦ex: structural elements of a concept that are consistently described or observed. -
answers-attribute
Describe experience that lead to concept. - answers-atecedents
Describe the human experience subsequent to the concept. - answers-consequences
Love, affection, empathy, compassion, holistic care are all identified as antecedents of
______- - answers-caregiving.
What are some caregivers characteristics ? - answers--having the ability to care
-adapting to a situation
-being a good listener
-showing affection
-being responsible for someone other than self
-being strong, protective, organized and understanding
-serving as an advocate
-assisting with activities of daily living
-providing emotional and social support
-managing and coordinating health care services
◦identifies positive and negative aspects of caregiving
◦caregiver stress is an outcome of a multi-factorial process that includes resources,
socioeconomic characteristics, and primary and secondary stressors they are exposed
to.
◦primary- those challenges directly related to the process
◦secondary- has 2 categories
◦additional burden of roles and responsibilities expected of the caregiver
◦psychological stress related to depreciation of self concept. - answers-stress process
model
Is a particular relationship between the person and the environment that is seen as
taxing or exceeding his resources. - answers-psychological stress
◦model highlighted the concepts of stress, appraisal and coping
◦defined stress as a stimulus that can serve as either a positive or negative event.
