spousal caregiver

collocation in English

meanings of spousaland caregiver

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spousal
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˈspaʊ.zəl/ us /ˈspaʊ.zəl/
done by a person's husband or wife, or relating to husbands ...
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caregiver
noun[C]
uk /ˈkeəˌɡɪv.ər/ us /ˈkerˌɡɪv.ɚ/
someone who takes care of a person who is young, old, ill, or disabled (= having an illness, injury, or condition that makes it difficult for them to do some things that other people do), either as a family member or friend, or as ...
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Examples of spousal caregiver

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Future studies attempting to examine spousalcaregiver fatigue will have to overcome the major hurdle that the most distressed patients drop out in short order.
An important goal of the present study was to explore home-based palliative care from the perspective of the spousalcaregiver and care recipient.
The purpose of this study is to examine the perspectives of both the spousalcaregiver and care recipient on the end-of-life caregiving experience in home-based palliative care.
Easing the transition to nursing homes : identifying the needs of spousal caregivers at the time of institutionalisation.
A factor that may serve to reduce spousal caregivers' perceptions of burden is their level of satisfaction with their marriage.
Two parallel versions of the interview guide were developed for the spousal caregivers and care recipients.
One might conclude that spousal caregivers' experiences would be similar; however, some specific differences exist, especially in the area of intimacy.
This creates questions of the sample ultimately completing the trial and whether they are representative of the larger population of fatigued cancer patients and their spousal caregivers.
Spousal caregivers also reported discovering emotional strength and physical abilities they had while managing the care of a family member.
To address these questions, we conducted a longitudinal study of elderly spousal caregivers of terminally ill patients enrolled in a large, nonprofit hospice, and completed both pre- and postloss assessments.
Spousal caregivers also missed a significant amount of time at work during the course of the month-long study.
Spousal caregivers identified many negative reactions to caregiving, such as fatigue or weariness, depression, anger and sadness, financial stresses, and lack of time.
Relationship quality and potentially harmful behaviors by spousal caregivers : how we were then, how we are now.
Spousal caregivers also reported that friends and family were not adequately prepared to deal with a terminal illness and thus, may have had great difficulties in interacting with care recipients.
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