A Patient Is Explaining Her Experiences After the Sudden Death

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient is explaining her experiences after the sudden death of her daughter a few years ago. If Elizabeth Kübler-Ross's sequence is applied, in which order did the patient experience the stages of death and dying? Rank the patient's statements in the order they would have been made.

• A) "I have to admit I tried to make a deal with God to bring her back to me."
• B) "I'm going to try to use my experience with her illness to help other parents."
• C) "I cannot get my mind around it. I still keep waiting for her to come home from school."
• D) "I can hardly get out of bed because I just want to sleep."
• E) "I just feel so mad at her for leaving me!"
• F) non of the above.