Questions for In-Home Caregiver (Formal or Informal) • Who do you provide care f
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Questions for In-Home Caregiver (Formal or Informal) • Who do you provide care for? What is your relationship (e.g., spouse, informal friend, paid caregiver)? • How long have you cared for this person? • How many hours a day or week do you provide care? • What services or activities do you do for this person? What activities do you help them do? • If you are ill, or otherwise unavailable, who provides care for the person? • Are you compensated for the services you provide? If so, who pays you? • Do you ever experience burnout? If so, what do you do to alleviate it? • How has caring for another person affected your social life? • How has caring for another person affected you financially? • How has caring for another person affected your emotional well-being? • What is the most challenging aspect of being a caregiver? • What is the most rewarding aspect of being a caregiver? • For formal employees only: Do you have a written contract that specifies your responsibilities? Questions for Interview Questions for Person Receiving Care • What are your major health problems? • How many doctors do you see and how often? • How long have you had a chronic condition? How long have you needed help? • Have you ever utilized a nursing facility, assisted living, home health, or adult day care? • What services do you receive from other people? • Who provides those services (e.g., disciplines, organizations, etc.)? • Who coordinates your care? • What happens if the person or people who care for you are not available? • How is care paid for? • How has depending on another person affected your social life? • How has depending on another person affected you financially? • How has depending on another person affected your emotional well-being? • What coping techniques would you recommend to a person who has become disabled to enable them to maximize their enjoyment of life? Questions for Professional Provider *Note: Use the appropriate word for the people they care for: patient, resident, participant, client, etc. The word patient is used in the questions below; substitute the preferred term. • What services do you personally provide? • Are your patients primarily people with acute conditions or long-term conditions? • On average, how long do you provide care to a patient (in months, weeks, days - not minutes per treatment)? • Are many of your patients receiving multiple services? If yes, what other services do they typically receive? • How do you coordinate with providers of other services? • How are your services paid for? • Does the payer place constraints on the amount or type of service you can provide? If so, what is an example? • Do you work with case managers? If so, what services do they provide? What do they contribute to a patient’s care? • What types of psychosocial issues arise for your patients who have long-term conditions? • Do you typically interact with family members of the patient? If so, what are their greatest challenges in dealing with an ill family member? • Are your services, your interaction, or your philosophy in providing care different for patients that you know have long-term or permanent disabilities than for patients with acute problems? • Have the recent financial changes at the federal level made any difference in the services you can provide or refer your patients to?
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1. care of my husband
2. relation is spouse
3. 15 hours a day
4. to give hime medicine and to take him shower. help him to eat. help him in all little stuff. help in his office work
5, my mother in law
6. no one compensate . i care for him as he is my husband.
7. sometimes when I start struggling in home related activities and his taking care as my husband goes through heart surgery recently. but I releive my stress because this is what I am doing for my family. i don't want to loose any one of them.
8. yes I do not get time to socially intearct with my other family memebres and friends.
9. not any kind of financial burden as we have taken health insurance. so on finance related matter not a big deal.
10. yes sometimes I get nervous when I think what would I do without my husband. all the time it create mental tension to me.
11. challenging is to take care of every small activity of the home along with so much work of house.
12. best part is when my husband and other family memebers praise and appreciate my hard work.
13. no formal employee
14. 1 doctor once in a week. my husband is okay now.
15. from last 1 month
16. no I never used nursing facility. I am enough to take cae my husband.
17. sometimes my mother in law and servant help me in doing house realted job.
18. no organization is involved in providing those services.
19. my family members cordinate
20. I take care of myself. I don't need another to take care of me.
21. depending on other person sometimes ruin my social life.
22. depending on other person financially give mental tension.
23. sometimes depending on other effect the social well being
24. I suggest to live as you last day and live without any thought any if or but sistuation. live like you are the only person and you have otbreak all the resposibilities.
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