The Nurse Critically Evaluates Various Models of Grief Used for Terminally

question 11

Multiple Choice

The nurse critically evaluates various models of grief used for terminally ill clients and their families.What should the nurse recognize when applying these models to individual cases?

• A)The Kübler-Ross model is primarily used to describe anticipatory grief.
• B)No clear timetables exist,nor are there clear-cut stages of grief.
• C)The models serve as clear and definitive predictors of grief behaviors.
• D)There is strong research proving that these models are not useful for many dying clients.

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