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caregiving in Portuguese

caregiving in Portuguese is cuidado — caregiving means looking after someone who needs help with everyday tasks like eating, washing or getting dressed, usually done unpaid by a relative.

caregiving in Portuguese

cuidado
noun
The provision of care such as assistance with activities of daily living (e.g., feeding, bathing, dressing, transportation, household administration), usually by someone who is not a health care professional, especially by a family member as unpaid labor.

What does "caregiving" mean?

  1. noun Looking after someone who needs help with everyday tasks like eating, washing or getting dressed, usually done unpaid by a relative.
  2. noun Working as a paid job to look after people who are ill or unable to care for themselves.
    "The crux of nontechnical medical caregiving — action with compassion — is based on an old adage: Listen to the patient; he is telling you his diagnosis."
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caregiving in a sentence

  • The crux of nontechnical medical caregiving — action with compassion — is based on an old adage: Listen to the patient; he is telling you his diagnosis.

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What is "caregiving" in Portuguese?
"caregiving" in Portuguese is cuidado. caregiving means: Looking after someone who needs help with everyday tasks like eating, washing or getting dressed, usually done unpaid by a relative.
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