Asked by
Natalie Barrans
on Oct 13, 2024Verified
Caregiver burnout refers to
A) the exhaustion that occurs in an adult caring for an aged relative.
B) the unhappiness that parents feel when grown children return to live at home.
C) feelings of resentment that stepparents feel in taking care of their own children plus those of their spouse.
D) the exhaustion felt by single parents with teenage children.
Caregiver Burnout
A state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion experienced by caregivers, often due to the prolonged and overwhelming demands of caregiving.
Exhaustion
A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue, often resulting from prolonged stress or overwork.
Aged Relative
Refers to a family member who is significantly older, often requiring additional care or assistance due to age-related conditions.
- Gain insight into the significance and dynamics of looking after elder parents, with a focus on the emotional and logistical trials.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the significance and dynamics of looking after elder parents, with a focus on the emotional and logistical trials.