Care recipient (cr) has a breathing problem and finds grocery shopping and or carrying groceries physically exhausting

Try: When cr cr’s groceries are being bagged suggest that he she request that perishables be bagged together then when cr gets home only the perishables bag must be put away as soon as possible while the other items can wait until cr feels less tired another option is to have someone shop for cr or to order online if that is available where cr lives look into getting cr a handicapped parking sticker this can save cr energy by enabling him her to park closer to the store

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Categories: Sage, Topic, Maintenance, Medical Physical

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References: Adapted from www care com caring for seniors with breathing problems by staff writer no date

Keywords: Shopping grocery groceries breathing problem lungs respiratory oxygen fatigue tired energy

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed

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