An Instructor Is Teaching Nursing Students About Worden's Grief Process

question 7

Multiple Choice

An instructor is teaching nursing students about Worden's grief process.According to Worden,which of the following client behaviors would delay or prolong the grieving process? Select all that apply.

• A) Refusing to allow self to think painful thoughts
• B) Indulging in the pain of loss
• C) Using alcohol and drugs
• D) Idealizing the object of loss
• E) Recognizing that time will heal

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Definitions:

Mechanical Ventilator

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