How Can Nurses Support Families of Patients with Cognitive Impairment?
Families of patients with cognitive impairment often face significant challenges. Nurses can provide valuable support by offering education about the condition, teaching strategies for managing symptoms, and connecting families with community resources. Emotional support is also crucial, as families may experience stress, grief, and burnout. By providing holistic care that includes the family, nurses can improve the overall well-being of both patients and their loved ones.
