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Cheng Gaik, Tan

What do caregivers value and is there agreement in perception of met needs between nurses and caregivers?

Introduction: There is an increasing reliance on informal caregivers to continue the care of patients after discharge. This is a huge responsibility for caregivers and some may feel unprepared for the role. Without adequate support and understanding regarding their needs, patient care may be impeded. This study aimed to identify the needs valued by caregivers and if there was agreement between acute care nurses and caregivers in the perception of whether caregiver needs were being met.

Mon, 02/03/2020 - 17:42