The document discusses how the progression of dementia in elderly patients affects the relationships of their informal caregivers in the UK. It finds that caregivers need additional knowledge on managing the illness and stress to prevent strained relationships. Assistive technology and case managers may help by improving access to specialists and easing the burden on caregivers and primary care physicians. Further study is needed to determine optimal teaching strategies for informal caregivers to meet their needs.
How the progression of dementia in elderly patients affect the familmilissaccm
How the progression of dementia in elderly patients affect the family relationships of informal carers in the UK
Abstract
The purpose of this research is to analyze the effects of dementia on informal carers' relationships with their loved ones. Understanding the demands placed on both the person with dementia and the person providing informal care is essential for meeting the needs of both parties. Many studies and institutions focus only on the needs of patients, rather than the needs of the informal carers. This study highlights the need and requirement of providing supplementary assistance to informal carers. The research analyzed and compared data from several sources in a systematic literature review to provide an answer to the question.
The findings indicated that in order to prevent strained relationships with their loved ones, carers need additional knowledge on how to manage the sickness and the stress brought on by the weight of the illness. We hypothesize that Assistive Technology might be useful for lowering healthcare costs by improving access to specialists in areas such as diagnosis, medication, and mental health treatment, as well as easing the burden on primary care physicians. Case managers may also keep track of patients and help family members all along the care pathway: they do this by collecting and sharing information with the different health professionals involved, in this specific instance the informal caregivers. In order to meet the needs of families dealing with dementia, further study is needed to determine whether certain teaching strategies for informal care providers could be optimal. Get your
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 4
References 5
Chapter 1: Introduction
Background
Dementia, as described by Duong et al. (2017), is a clinical illness characterized by gradual deterioration in cognitive abilities that eventually compromises an individual's capacity to carry out daily tasks without assistance. Dementia makes people more reliant on others, both emotionally and physically, as pointed out by Cunningham et al. (2015). According to Gale et al. (2018), primary neurologic, medical, and neuropsychiatric disorders all contribute to the development of dementia. Neurodegenerative dementias like Alzheimer disease and Lewy body dementia are very frequent among the elderly. According to the latest data, there were around 850,000 persons living with dementia in the UK in 2019. It was 1 in every 14 adults over the age of 65 (Alzheimer society, 2020).
Introduction
Alzheimer's disease and dementia are similar in that they both cause a slow but steady decline in mental capacity. Dementia patients' reliance on others for care grows as the disease progresses. As the frequency and intensity of symptoms rise, it becomes more difficult to go about everyday life and take part in social activities. Because of this, there may be instances when a person needs constant att ...
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This document summarizes a paper on implementing person-centered care for residents with dementia in long-term care settings. It finds that person-centered care focuses on understanding residents as whole people by addressing their biological, psychological, social, and spiritual needs rather than just their medical issues. Several training models and assessments are effective for helping staff provide person-centered care, leading to reduced behavioral issues in residents and lower staff stress. While policy supports person-centered care, more research is needed on best practices for training and sustaining this approach in long-term care. Overall, the document argues that person-centered care improves outcomes for both residents and staff.
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An effective home care provider can help seniors with congestive heart failure through improved health literacy and self-management. By advocating for seniors and ensuring their understanding of their condition and treatment plan, home care providers can help prevent health complications and hospitalizations. They do this by communicating clearly, taking notes during doctor's appointments, reviewing materials, and teaching seniors self-management techniques like daily weight and symptom tracking. With a home care provider's assistance, seniors with congestive heart failure can better manage their condition and health at home.
This paper will discuss the definition, roles and evolution of
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How the progression of dementia in elderly patients affect the familmilissaccm
How the progression of dementia in elderly patients affect the family relationships of informal carers in the UK
Abstract
The purpose of this research is to analyze the effects of dementia on informal carers' relationships with their loved ones. Understanding the demands placed on both the person with dementia and the person providing informal care is essential for meeting the needs of both parties. Many studies and institutions focus only on the needs of patients, rather than the needs of the informal carers. This study highlights the need and requirement of providing supplementary assistance to informal carers. The research analyzed and compared data from several sources in a systematic literature review to provide an answer to the question.
The findings indicated that in order to prevent strained relationships with their loved ones, carers need additional knowledge on how to manage the sickness and the stress brought on by the weight of the illness. We hypothesize that Assistive Technology might be useful for lowering healthcare costs by improving access to specialists in areas such as diagnosis, medication, and mental health treatment, as well as easing the burden on primary care physicians. Case managers may also keep track of patients and help family members all along the care pathway: they do this by collecting and sharing information with the different health professionals involved, in this specific instance the informal caregivers. In order to meet the needs of families dealing with dementia, further study is needed to determine whether certain teaching strategies for informal care providers could be optimal. Get your
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 4
References 5
Chapter 1: Introduction
Background
Dementia, as described by Duong et al. (2017), is a clinical illness characterized by gradual deterioration in cognitive abilities that eventually compromises an individual's capacity to carry out daily tasks without assistance. Dementia makes people more reliant on others, both emotionally and physically, as pointed out by Cunningham et al. (2015). According to Gale et al. (2018), primary neurologic, medical, and neuropsychiatric disorders all contribute to the development of dementia. Neurodegenerative dementias like Alzheimer disease and Lewy body dementia are very frequent among the elderly. According to the latest data, there were around 850,000 persons living with dementia in the UK in 2019. It was 1 in every 14 adults over the age of 65 (Alzheimer society, 2020).
Introduction
Alzheimer's disease and dementia are similar in that they both cause a slow but steady decline in mental capacity. Dementia patients' reliance on others for care grows as the disease progresses. As the frequency and intensity of symptoms rise, it becomes more difficult to go about everyday life and take part in social activities. Because of this, there may be instances when a person needs constant att ...
Running head SAFETY OF ELDERLY PATIENTS IN HOME HEALTH CARE 1.docxcharisellington63520
This document discusses obesity rates in Latino communities in Miami-Dade County. It notes that Latino communities have higher rates of obesity due to factors like food insecurity, limited access to safe places for physical activity, and targeted marketing of unhealthy foods. To address this issue, the Consortium for a Healthier Miami-Dade holds community health fairs that provide education on healthy eating and exercise to Latino parents, with the goal of reducing childhood obesity rates. These fairs help underserved communities access preventative healthcare services and screenings. They also spark conversations that can encourage lifestyle changes to address high obesity rates.
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This document discusses communication between nurses and end-of-life dementia patients. It notes that patients with dementia often receive inadequate end-of-life care, such as pain management and hospice care. Communication between nurses and patients is important for decision making but is often poor. The document aims to analyze the current state of communication and how it impacts patients and families, and to identify opportunities to improve end-of-life care and communication for dementia patients. It conducts a literature review on the topic and discusses methodologies used in related research studies.
This document summarizes a paper on implementing person-centered care for residents with dementia in long-term care settings. It finds that person-centered care focuses on understanding residents as whole people by addressing their biological, psychological, social, and spiritual needs rather than just their medical issues. Several training models and assessments are effective for helping staff provide person-centered care, leading to reduced behavioral issues in residents and lower staff stress. While policy supports person-centered care, more research is needed on best practices for training and sustaining this approach in long-term care. Overall, the document argues that person-centered care improves outcomes for both residents and staff.
2018-04-18 المؤتمر العلمي الثاني للمعهد القومي لعلوم المسنين جامعة بني سويف بعنوان" التحديات والمستجدات العالمية في رعاية المسنين"
http://www.bsu.edu.eg/ShowConfDetails.aspx?conf_id=217
An effective home care provider can help seniors with congestive heart failure through improved health literacy and self-management. By advocating for seniors and ensuring their understanding of their condition and treatment plan, home care providers can help prevent health complications and hospitalizations. They do this by communicating clearly, taking notes during doctor's appointments, reviewing materials, and teaching seniors self-management techniques like daily weight and symptom tracking. With a home care provider's assistance, seniors with congestive heart failure can better manage their condition and health at home.
This paper will discuss the definition, roles and evolution of
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of post-intensive care unit spousal caregiving",
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2015.
Publication
Margie E. Burns. "A Theoretical Model of
Spousal Caregiving Postintensive Care",
Nursing Science Quarterly, 2019
Publication
Submitted to University of the West Indies
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Submitted to University of Wales Swansea
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"Families in the Intensive Care Unit", Springer
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH –
QUALITATIVE
From spouse to caregiver and back: a grounded theory study of
post-intensive care unit spousal caregiving
Anne Sophie �Ag�ard, Ingrid Egerod, Else Tønnesen & Kirsten Lomborg
Accepted for publication 17 February 2015
Correspondence to A.S. �Ag�ard:
e-mail: [email protected]
Anne Sophie �Ag�ard MScN PhD
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive
Care, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
Ingrid Egerod PhD
Professor
University of Copenhagen, Health &
Medical Sciences, Copenhagen University
Hospital Rigshospitalet, Trauma Center,
Denmark
Else Tønnesen DMSc
Professor
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive
Care, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
Kirsten Lomborg MScN PhD
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciencies & Aarhus
University Hospital, Aarhus University,
Denmark
�AG �AR D A . S . , E G E R O D I . , T Ø N N E S E N E . & L O M B O R G K . ( 2 0 1 5 ) From spouse
to caregiver and back: a grounded theory study of post-intensive care unit spousal
caregiving. Journal of Advanced Nursing 71(8), 1892–1903. doi: 10.1111/
jan.12657
Abstract
Aim. To explore the challenges and caring activities of spouses of intensive care
unit survivors during the first year of patient recovery.
Background. Every year, millions of people globally are discharged from an
intensive care unit after critical illness to continue treatment, care and
rehabilitation in general hospital wards, rehabilitation facilities and at home.
Consequently, millions of spouses become informal caregivers. Little is known,
however, about the concrete challenges spouses face in post-intensive care unit
everyday life.
Design. Explorative, qualitative grounded theory study.
Methods. Participants were spouses of intensive care unit survivors. The study
was undertaken in Denmark in 2009–2010. Data consisted of 35 semi ...
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Demographic change is demanding new responses from our society, workplaces, public services and family life
as our population and workforce age. As the number of working age people caring for older loved ones with
health conditions such as dementia rises, the impact on people’s ability to work is becoming an increasingly
critical issue for employers.
Half the UK’s 6.5 million carers are juggling paid work alongside caring. Within the total population of carers,
the number of people caring for loved ones with dementia is rising and is set to reach 850,000 by the end of the
decade.
1 Research has shown full-time working carers are most likely to care for a loved one with dementia.
2 The employers and carers we work with are telling us the same story as the statistics – that dementia and the
impact on employees of caring is a key issue for workforce retention, recruitment and resilience. Very often
the need to care for an elderly parent comes at peak career age. Without the right support, the challenges of
combining such caring with work (often also with other family responsibilities) can quickly become too difficult
to manage. Employees with valuable experience and skills will then either leave their jobs or struggle to cope
in the workplace. From earlier research we already know that 1 in 6 carers leave work or reduce their hours to
care.
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Ågård, Anne Sophie, Ingrid Egerod, Else
Tønnesen, and Kirsten Lomborg. "From spouse
to caregiver and back: a grounded theory study
of post-intensive care unit spousal caregiving",
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2015.
Publication
Margie E. Burns. "A Theoretical Model of
Spousal Caregiving Postintensive Care",
Nursing Science Quarterly, 2019
Publication
Submitted to University of the West Indies
Student Paper
Submitted to University of Wales Swansea
Student Paper
"Families in the Intensive Care Unit", Springer
Nature America, Inc, 2018
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Submitted to Edith Cowan University
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH –
QUALITATIVE
From spouse to caregiver and back: a grounded theory study of
post-intensive care unit spousal caregiving
Anne Sophie �Ag�ard, Ingrid Egerod, Else Tønnesen & Kirsten Lomborg
Accepted for publication 17 February 2015
Correspondence to A.S. �Ag�ard:
e-mail: [email protected]
Anne Sophie �Ag�ard MScN PhD
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive
Care, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
Ingrid Egerod PhD
Professor
University of Copenhagen, Health &
Medical Sciences, Copenhagen University
Hospital Rigshospitalet, Trauma Center,
Denmark
Else Tønnesen DMSc
Professor
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive
Care, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
Kirsten Lomborg MScN PhD
Professor
Faculty of Health Sciencies & Aarhus
University Hospital, Aarhus University,
Denmark
�AG �AR D A . S . , E G E R O D I . , T Ø N N E S E N E . & L O M B O R G K . ( 2 0 1 5 ) From spouse
to caregiver and back: a grounded theory study of post-intensive care unit spousal
caregiving. Journal of Advanced Nursing 71(8), 1892–1903. doi: 10.1111/
jan.12657
Abstract
Aim. To explore the challenges and caring activities of spouses of intensive care
unit survivors during the first year of patient recovery.
Background. Every year, millions of people globally are discharged from an
intensive care unit after critical illness to continue treatment, care and
rehabilitation in general hospital wards, rehabilitation facilities and at home.
Consequently, millions of spouses become informal caregivers. Little is known,
however, about the concrete challenges spouses face in post-intensive care unit
everyday life.
Design. Explorative, qualitative grounded theory study.
Methods. Participants were spouses of intensive care unit survivors. The study
was undertaken in Denmark in 2009–2010. Data consisted of 35 semi ...
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health conditions such as dementia rises, the impact on people’s ability to work is becoming an increasingly
critical issue for employers.
Half the UK’s 6.5 million carers are juggling paid work alongside caring. Within the total population of carers,
the number of people caring for loved ones with dementia is rising and is set to reach 850,000 by the end of the
decade.
1 Research has shown full-time working carers are most likely to care for a loved one with dementia.
2 The employers and carers we work with are telling us the same story as the statistics – that dementia and the
impact on employees of caring is a key issue for workforce retention, recruitment and resilience. Very often
the need to care for an elderly parent comes at peak career age. Without the right support, the challenges of
combining such caring with work (often also with other family responsibilities) can quickly become too difficult
to manage. Employees with valuable experience and skills will then either leave their jobs or struggle to cope
in the workplace. From earlier research we already know that 1 in 6 carers leave work or reduce their hours to
care.
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After a few members share, thank them for their vulnerability. Remind the group that confidentiality within the group is important. What is shared, stays within the group.
Now I'd like us to go around and have everyone introduce themselves and share one thing they hope to get out of participating in
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How the progression of dementia in elderly patients affect the family relationships of
informal carers in the UKAbstractThe purpose of this research is to analyze the effects of
dementia on informal carers’ relationships with their loved ones. Understanding the
demands placed on both the person with dementia and the person providing informal care
is essential for meeting the needs of both parties. Many studies and institutions focus only
on the needs of patients, rather than the needs of the informal carers. This study highlights
the need and requirement of providing supplementary assistance to informal carers. The
research analyzed and compared data from several sources in a systematic literature
review to provide an answer to the question.The findings indicated that in order to prevent
strained relationships with their loved ones, carers need additional knowledge on how to
manage the sickness and the stress brought on by the weight of the illness. We hypothesize
that Assistive Technology might be useful for lowering healthcare costs by improving access
to specialists in areas such as diagnosis, medication, and mental health treatment, as well as
easing the burden on primary care physicians. Case managers may also keep track of
patients and help family members all along the care pathway: they do this by collecting and
sharing information with the different health professionals involved, in this specific
instance the informal caregivers. In order to meet the needs of families dealing with
dementia, further study is needed to determine whether certain teaching strategies for
informal care providers could be optimal. Get your nursing assignment help today.Table of
ContentsChapter 1: Introduction 4References 5Chapter 1:
IntroductionBackgroundDementia, as described by Duong et al. (2017), is a clinical illness
characterized by gradual deterioration in cognitive abilities that eventually compromises an
individual’s capacity to carry out daily tasks without assistance. Dementia makes people
more reliant on others, both emotionally and physically, as pointed out by Cunningham et
al. (2015). According to Gale et al. (2018), primary neurologic, medical, and
neuropsychiatric disorders all contribute to the development of dementia.
Neurodegenerative dementias like Alzheimer disease and Lewy body dementia are very
frequent among the elderly. According to the latest data, there were around 850,000
persons living with dementia in the UK in 2019. It was 1 in every 14 adults over the age of
65 (Alzheimer society, 2020).Introduction Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are similar in
that they both cause a slow but steady decline in mental capacity. Dementia patients’
reliance on others for care grows as the disease progresses. As the frequency and intensity
of symptoms rise, it becomes more difficult to go about everyday life and take part in social
2. activities. Because of this, there may be instances when a person needs constant attention.
Care may be required for a long time since the sickness itself might last for years (on
average, seven) (Molsa et al., 1986).Dementia rates are set to rise following the ageing of the
world population (Zwaanswijk et al., 2013). However, the supply of medical experts is not
likely to increase to cater for the needs of an ageing population. Dementia patients will,
therefore, rely more and more on their informal carers which include relatives and friends.
While a person with dementia is admitted to a long-term care facility, they will continue to
get the same kind of care they had when they were living at home (Turcotte, 2013). When
care is given regularly or for an extended length of time, the emotional and physical health
of the carer may suffer (Turcotte, 2013). In particular, the length of time spent providing
care before to a loved one’s admittance into a nursing home was the most significant
predictor of how much less of a burden a loved one would feel thereafter. Caregiver sadness
and patient behavioral change ratings were the most important factors in determining
when and whether a person with dementia will be institutionalized (Yeh et al., 2002).
Caregiving may seem more burdensome since it takes longer and there are more people
who need it.The stress of caring for someone with dementia is compounded by the fact that
informal caregivers must adjust to the person’s condition and behavioral changes. Dementia
is a degenerative disease with an uncertain course, which presents significant difficulties for
informal carers. Caregivers reported a variety of losses at various levels of the family and
utilized a wide range of strategies to deal with grief and keep the family unit functioning
(Coelho et al., 2007). The majority of carers report receiving little to no informal assistance,
are unfamiliar with official services, and struggle to anticipate their loved one’s care
requirements. Caregiver reports of inadequate preparation to offer care. Therefore, it is
crucial to provide assistance to informal carers so as to improve their quality of life and
forestall severe caregiver stress. ‘Alzheimer meeting locations for patients and families’ are
only one example of the many professional support services offered in the Netherlands and
elsewhere in Western Europe for those affected by Alzheimer’s disease (Bos, 2008). Despite
this, many informal carers’ support requirements go unfulfilled because they either cannot
access the resources they need or believe that the professional care they get is not
adequately tailored to their specific situation (Parveen, Peltier & Oyebode, 2017).Role of
informal carers in the care of older people: https://writinghelpsite.com/tag/nursing-
assignment-help/ Negative outcomes are often linked to informal caring. Caregiving has no
harmful consequences at first [Metzelthin et al., 2017]. However, the burden on caregivers
grows as a result of a number of factors [Metzelthin et al., 2017]. These include the care
recipient’s increased morbidities and disability levels, the length of time the caregiver
spends providing care, the number of tasks the caregiver must perform, the type of care
provided (in-home versus institutional), and the caregiver’s gender and age. Organizational
factors (e.g., received assistance), caregiver autonomy, and caregiving needs all have a role
in the quality of life of informal carers [Farina et al., 2017]. In British, the average period
spent caring for an older relative is considered to be somewhere between two and eight
years [Emrich et al., 2012]. It might be a very lengthy period with plenty of unexpected
difficulties. It is possible that organizational and structural factors, rather than emotional
motivations like a feeling of obligation, play a role in the choice to offer informal care. For
3. this reason, it is important for decision-makers to have insight into the preferences, wants,
and desires of informal carers in order to design care structures that are conducive to the
lifestyles of all parties and that seamlessly integrate care into the homes of (possible)
caregivers. If you need criminology assignment help, visit the top writing
service.individuals may be more likely to care for a care-dependent person informally if
there are organizational and structural changes that make day-to-day caregiving easier and
if there are incentives. Outpatient care structures could be improved by making care
arrangements fit the wants and needs of unpaid caregivers about how care for the elderly is
set up. Due to population shifts, there are now more people in need of nursing care due to
their advanced age and weak condition. This deterioration in health is followed by an all-
encompassing process of adjusting to new circumstances on the part of the elderly and their
loved ones. A preventative strategy to care planning is required to satisfy the demand for
the altered service use and the load limit or breaking point for carers [Klinidtworth et al.,
2017]. However, understanding the motivations of informal carers is crucial for taking their
load limit and prospective capabilities into consideration. As a result, we conducted a
literature review to learn more about the wants and needs of informal caregivers. This
study explores in depth how the British people feels about caring for the elderly and their
expected willingness to do so. [De Jong et al., 2020].Being a caretaker in an informal setting
may be quite taxing. Many people become caregivers without adequately preparing for the
responsibilities involved, and they may not have many other options. This might be due to a
moral or legal need to give care, a lack of formal alternatives, or a lack of knowledge about
available options. Caregivers also incur substantial additional expenses due to the
intangible nature of informal caregiving. These include the health effects of the physical and
psychological load endured and the potential costs of missed wages, jobs, and pension
benefits. Caregivers who do not get sufficient assistance may experience financial hardship,
health problems, and feelings of loneliness as a result of providing unpaid care. More than a
thousand family caregivers from around Europe were surveyed by COFACE Families Europe
in 2017. The degree to which informal caregivers are impacted by these difficulties varies
according to factors such as the kind of care regime in which they participate, the
caregiver’s life stage when they take on this role, and the caregiver’s access to resources and
decision-making power.Research question as shown at
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perspectives on the benefits and drawbacks of their work, as well as the factors that
contribute to a favourable or bad experience in their interactions with patients’ families,
will be included in a comprehensive study.Role conflict theory in care givingStephens and
Franks’s (1999) conflicting demands hypothesis and Goode’s (1960) scarcity model of role
theory is both based on the idea that individuals have scarce time and energy to do all of
their duties. Role conflict occurs when distinct positions have conflicting demands, while
role strain occurs when people feel burdened, exhausted, or tense as a consequence of
juggling all of their responsibilities. Role conflict arises, according to scarcity theory, when
the responsibilities of one role (such as job) interfere with those of another (such as caring
for an elderly loved one). A woman who is both a full-time employee and a caregiver for an
elderly family member has a lot on her plate. As a result, she may experience role conflict, in
4. which she must choose between her numerous duties, and role overload, in which she is
unable to fulfill all of her tasks. The focus of this work is on the relationship between CIW
and WIC and role strain, in this instance, caregiving burden and job stress, even though both
role overload and role conflict contribute to role strain (Cooper et al., 2001).. Role tension,
or role strain, was identified by MacEwen and Barling (1991) as a result of juggling paid
employment outside the house with the responsibility of caring for young children. Because
of the unpredictable nature of having to care for an elderly loved one, the fact that these
responsibilities often arise out of the blue and without warning, that they often grow in
complexity and scope over time, and that they are often triggered by unexpected events like
a health crisis, working with and caring for the elderly can be a very demanding experience.
Consistent with the hypothesis that role conflict causes role strain This research adds
significantly to the existing body of knowledge in three key ways as suggested at nursing
expert writers.The findings of the study by Gordon et al. (2012) indicate evidence for two
separate variables, WIC and CIW, each with its own set of antecedents and outcomes,
lending credence to a bidirectional perspective of work–caregiving conflict. Overall, the
findings indicate that older working women face stress due to the dual obligations of caring
and employment. The demands of the workplace are a significant factor in determining
whether or not caring interferes with work (CIW) or the caregiving burden (WIC) or the
work load (WB). However, the effects of caring obligations are confined to the domestic
sphere (Gordon et al., 2012). Together, these pressures cause older working women a great
deal of stress and tension between their careers and their caring responsibilities. These
findings contribute to the research on the challenges that older women face in caregiving
and the workforce.Workplace pressures have far-reaching impacts (Glasgow & Zoucha,
2011) that affect not just job role strain but also caregiving role strain. When caring
obligations expand, older women may see their work as more fundamental to their identity,
which may have a negative effect on other areas of their lives and lead to difficult mental
and behavioral shifts. Findings from a 2012 study by Gordon et al. demonstrate the value of
social support in alleviating stress for older women who are also caregivers in and out of
the workplace. Given the negative correlations between instrumental support for caregivers
and load, and between emotional support at work and stress, it is clear that social support is
essential for mitigating these undesirable results. There may be some overlap between the
degree of help employees receive at work and how much work they really have to complete,
as shown by Gordon et al. (2012)’s concept of work-interfering-with-caregiving (WIC). For
caregivers, it is tremendously beneficial to have aid in both the professional and family
realms. See https://nursingexpertwriters.com/tag/my-nursing-assignment-help/ for
more.Caregiver stress is strongly correlated with the length of caring and the degree of
patient dependence. Care load is also based on the patient’s reliance degree, which is
influenced by their cognitive and behavioral impairments. The trajectory of a particular
disease’s treatment and the social support requirements of both the patient and the
caregiver ought to be taken into account when designing interventions to alleviate burden.
Changing gender norms so that males take on more responsibility around the home might
ease the heavy load women carry.