Theoretically Based Factors Associated With Stroke Family Caregiver Health

Description

Most persons who have had strokes are cared for at home by family members?many of whom experience depressive symptoms and quality of life changes as a result of providing care. The objective of this study is to determine theoretically based factors associated with unhealthy days in stroke family caregivers.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Explain the conceptual model used by the researchers to understand factors affecting the health of stroke family caregivers.
  2. Describe the research methodology utilized in the study to understand factors impacting the health of stroke family caregivers.
  3. Summarize the study findings and the impact caring for a stroke survivor has on family caregivers.
Price: $12.50

Credits:

  • Accreditation Pending 2.0 CH

This course offers 2 credit hours for Occupational Therapists.

Professions: Occupational Therapist
Test Code: RNJ0524A-OT
Published: May/Jun 2024
Expires: 6/5/2026
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Cleopatra Kum PhD, RN; Holly J. Jones, PhD, RN; Elaine L. Miller, PhD, RN, CCRN, FAHA, FAAN; Natalie Kreitzer, MD; Tamilyn Bakas, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN