Once a Family Member Has Been Institutionalized,how Does the Primary

question 26

Multiple Choice

Once a family member has been institutionalized,how does the primary caregiver's role seem to change?

• A) The primary caregiver now becomes an emotional support.
• B) The primary caregiver is relieved of his/her duties altogether.
• C) The primary caregiver now becomes the physical support.
• D) The primary caregiver can now seek care for him-/herself.

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