The American Population is living longer. Along with the longevity of life comes additional challenges with both medical and Psychiatric problems. Your patient is about to be discharged from a short-tern rehab center. You overhear the daughter confiding in the nursing student that she cannot handle her mother and will be looking for a Memory care unit to put her mother in. You also hear the student nurse who was raised in a foreign country state, " I would NEVER put my mother in a home. I would take care of her woth my two sisters junti she dies.
what considerations might you make withthis students. Address the cultural differneces in elder care and adress the conself od "Role Strain" in caring for special populations.