Res Gerontol Nurs. 2022 May-Jun;15(3):141-150. doi: 10.3928/19404921-20220324-02. Epub 2022 Apr 1.
Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are symptoms of dementia that family caregivers find difficult to manage. Competence in managing BPSD differs according to individual family caregiver. The current study investigated the competence in managing BPSD, focusing on family caregivers who were recognized as managing them well. Twenty-four Korean family caregivers (83% female, mean age = 67 years) living with persons with dementia (PWD) were interviewed. Four themes were derived from the content analysis: , , , and . Family caregivers minimized the impact of BPSD and maintained life balance. As a result, they were able to continue a harmonious life with PWD. [(3), 141-150.].
痴呆的行为和心理症状（BPSD）是痴呆症患者的症状，家庭照顾者发现很难处理。管理 BPSD 的能力因个体家庭照顾者而异。本研究调查了管理 BPSD 的能力，重点关注被认为管理良好的家庭照顾者。24 名与痴呆症患者（83%为女性，平均年龄=67 岁）一起生活的韩国家庭照顾者接受了采访。从内容分析中得出了四个主题：，，，和。家庭照顾者将 BPSD 的影响降到最低，并保持生活平衡。因此，他们能够与痴呆症患者继续和谐的生活。[(3)，141-150.]。
