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Patients admitted to hospital with acute stroke who had a close carer were assigned to receive family support or normal care. Families were visited at home by a researcher 12 months after the stroke, and a series of questionnaires was administered to patient and carer. Results: The benefits to...
Caregiver Burden of Families with Stroke Patients and their Needs for Support Group Intervention This study examined burdens of primary family carcgivcrs of paticnto with cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) along with related factors. In addition, their needs for support group intervention were assessed to...
Stroke patients and families often receive education and resources while in healthcare facilities, however, due to time constraints, the information is often inadequate. In addition, due to the extreme stress of the situation, information may not be well absorbed. Once home, those involved may not...
end of life include pain and dyspnea, or shortness of breath, it is important for health care professionals to focus on managing these symptoms and counseling families on what to anticipate. Patients and their family members benefit from receiving intensive comfort measures and ...
This allows providers to virtually assess and provide updates to patients and families. READ: Why Should I Be Referred to a Neurologist? Virtual Visits After Stroke Hospitalization Many stroke patients develop physical or cognitive deficits after a stroke. As patients undergo stroke rehabilitation to ...
Family adaptation is a dynamic process and the present study findings provide rich information on proper assessment and intervention to the practitioners working with families of stroke survivors. 展开 关键词: cerebrovascular accident stroke family adaptation meta-synthesis ...
There is a large amount of new information to process, decisions to be made concerning treatment and care, and uncertainty about which steps to take next or where to go for assistance. This often leads to enormous stress for patients and their families. At Jupiter Medical Center you don’t...
Our group has developed creative intervention approaches to support families during stroke recovery, thereby improving physical and psychosocial outcomes for both carepartners and stroke survivors. The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of an adapted, home-based intervention (Carepartner ...
Increased awareness and education about stroke symptoms will also be crucial in ensuring patients and their families seek help quickly. Public health campaigns and community engagement efforts will complement the Telestroke Service, fostering a more proactive approach to stroke prevention and care. Encourag...