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    Overload of caregivers of postoperative adult patients in thoracic surgery at Edgardo Rebagliati Martins Hospital, 2019
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2020-10-30) Huari Huaman, Janeth; Gonzales Saldaña, Susan Haydee
    Objective: To assess the caregiver burden in adult postoperative thoracic surgery patients at Edgardo Rebagliati Martins Hospital, 2019. Materials and Methods: This study follows a quantitative approach, with a descriptive-cross-sectional methodological design. The technique used in the study was the survey, and the measurement instrument was the Zarit Burden Scale, which includes 22 questions grouped into 3 dimensions. Results: Regarding caregiver burden, 53.6% of caregivers reported a mild burden, followed by 32.1% with no burden, and 14.3% with intense burden. In the interpersonal dimension, 61.7% reported a mild burden; in the expectations dimension, 67.9% had a mild burden category; and in the caregiver impact dimension, 72.6% also reported a mild burden. Conclusions: In terms of caregiver burden, mild burden predominated, and in all dimensions, mild burden was the most prevalent.