Alzheimer's disease: the roles of the home health nurse and the caregiver.
A family's discomfort or inability to deal with nearly unmanageable situations involved with the home-based Alzheimer's patient can negatively influence the care given. Here the home health nurse's role as educator becomes paramount.
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D000368:Aged; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000451:nursing* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006699:Home Care Services; D006701:Home Nursing; D006801:Humans; D011368:Professional-Family Relations