Abstract
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is hallmarked by progressive cognitive impairment. As memory loss worsens and functional abilities decline, family caregivers may need additional communitybased support. In later stages of the disease, families must often consider institutional placement. Home care nurses are frequently put in the difficult position of approaching family caregivers about the need for supportive services and placement in a care facility. A better understanding of phase-based interventions will help home care nurses more effectively assist family caregivers of a relative with AD manage transitions and possible facility placement.
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