Sayles-Cross S, DeLorme J
ABNF J. 1995 May-Jun;6(3):74-7.
Caregiving for elder family members is a growing national phenomenon. As such, new stressors for family members are being identified. This paper reports the perceptions of caregivers of elder adults about their caregiving role. Caregivers reported being worried, worn-out and angry. Furthermore, caregivers reported that their needs are not being met. The authors suggest strategies to provide relief for caregivers and for intervening with caregiving dyads.
照顾老年家庭成员是一个在全国范围内日益普遍的现象。正因如此,家庭成员面临的新压力源也逐渐被发现。本文报告了老年护理人员对其护理角色的看法。护理人员表示感到担忧、疲惫和愤怒。此外,护理人员还表示他们的需求未得到满足。作者提出了一些策略,以减轻护理人员的负担,并对护理二元组进行干预。