Your Grandfather Has Terminal Cancer and Is Likely to Die

question 133

Multiple Choice

Your grandfather has terminal cancer and is likely to die in the next two months.Your grandmother is planning on taking care of your grandfather at home with no additional help other than the occasional assistance of family members.Your mother is concerned about the burden this places on your grandmother.What can you tell her about how home care affects the caregiver? Your grandmother ____.

• A)is likely to have high stress levels up to a year after your grandfather's death
• B)will have very low stress levels as a function of your grandfather dying at home
• C)can handle the care of your grandfather and she will have less stress as a result
• D)will be glad that your grandfather did not die in a hospital potentially by himself

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