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  • Title: Nurse's assessment of caregiver burden.
    Author: Nguyen M.
    Journal: Medsurg Nurs; 2009; 18(3):147-51; quiz 152. PubMed ID: 19591360.
    Abstract:
    Caregivers of an older adult family member with dementia face many negative physical and mental health consequences, as well as financial impact. Caregiver burden and depressive symptoms are defined and factors that affect caregiver burden are examined. Tips for nurse assessment of caregiver depressive symptoms also are included.
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