Asked by Jussy Jackson on Sep 25, 2024
Caregivers are often categorized by their relationship to the person being cared for. Which of the following are the roles? (Select all that apply.)
A) Grandparent
B) Spouse
C) Parent
D) Adult children
E) Neighbor/friend
F) Young children
Caregivers
Individuals who provide care to people needing assistance due to illnesses, disabilities, or aging, often family members or professional healthcare workers.
Adult Children
Individuals who are legally considered adults due to their age but are referred to in context as children in relation to their parents.
Neighbor/Friend
A person living near or next to another; in healthcare, this might refer metaphorically to entities or departments working closely together.
- Recognize the different caregiver roles within the family and community context.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the different caregiver roles within the family and community context.