When a Death Is Expected, What Can One Do to Facilitate

question 25

Essay

When a death is expected, what can one do to facilitate anticipatory grieving and ease the dying process?

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Definitions:

Norming Stage

A phase in team development where members resolve conflicts, establish harmony and cohesion, and begin to collaborate more effectively.

Roles

The functions, responsibilities, or expected behaviors associated with a particular position or status in society.

Punctuated Equilibrium

A theory in evolutionary biology that proposes that species evolve rapidly during short periods of radical change, punctuating long periods of stability.

Campus Group

An organized collection of students and/or faculty in a college or university, formed around shared interests, goals, or academic pursuits.