The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Was Involved

question 19

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who was involved in a car accident.The client's spouse was killed in the accident.The couple has two teenage children.Which statement explains how this tragedy will be approached by the family?

• A) The family feels that their place in the community has been eliminated.
• B) Family members may become detached from extended family.
• C) Family disorganization may occur.
• D) The family may withdraw into seclusion during the grief process.

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