Charles Has Recently Learned That He Is Terminally Ill

question 10

Multiple Choice

Charles has recently learned that he is terminally ill.He has since begun to lash out at his family and at the medical personnel involved in his care.Kübler-Ross would suggest that this behavior can be explained by which of the following?

• A)A wish to punish others and make them feel pain,too
• B)A loss of control and sense of helplessness
• C)Cognitive changes brought on by the stress of the situation
• D)Interactions between medications

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