Monday, December 7, 2009

VASCULAR DEMENTIA IN THE ELDERLY: 5 SELF-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS FOR CAREGIVERS


On a scale of 1-5 with 1 being the least and 5 being the most, rank your assessments of these questions.

1.  How big a jolt was learning that your loved one had this diagnosis? 
    1   2   3   4   5  
2.  How sad have you felt over learning of the diagnosis?
    1   2   3   4   5
3.  How much has this disease changed your family life?
    1   2   3   4   5
4.  How worried are you about the financial effects of the disease for the future?
    1   2   3   4   5
5.  What level of support will you have from extended family?
    1   2   3   4   5

These questions are for information only and do not substitute for medical advice or psychological counseling.

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