The Nurse Assesses a Woman Whose Husband Died 13 Months

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse assesses a woman whose husband died 13 months ago.She isolates herself,screams at her deceased spouse,and is increasingly restless and aimless.According to Bowlby,this widow is in which stage of the grieving process?

• A)Stage I: Numbness or Protest
• B)Stage II: Disequilibrium
• C)Stage III: Disorganization and Despair
• D)Stage IV: Reorganization

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