Caregiving (Development Final Exam) Questions and Answers

Caregiving (Development Final Exam) Questions and Answers false - Ans ️️ true/false, caregivers have a lower mortality rate informal - Ans ️️ an unpaid individual involved in assisting others with activities of daily living and/or medical tasks (ex: family, friends) formal - Ans ️️ paid care providers providing care in one's home or in a care setting. not all of it is medical (can be a companion, hairdresser, home maintenance, etc.) ex: home instead senior care 16.6 - Ans ️️ ___% of Americans care for an adult 60 - Ans ️️ ___% of caregivers are female 80 - Ans ️️ ___% of caregivers care for one person 49 - Ans ️️ average age of caregivers custodial grandparenting - Ans ️️ skipped generation grandparenting leads to an increased level of stress for the older adult due to financial concerns, health issues, restrictions in freedom, etc. crisis - Ans ️️ situation that typically creates the need for grandparents to move into the role of custodial grandparenting (birth parent substance abuse, incarceration, teen pregnancy, emotional problems, untimely parental death, financial burden, military deployment) peer, isolation, depression, satisfaction, recreational, leisure - Ans ️️ custodial grandparenting can lead to ... reduction in ___ networks