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What is the definition of grief?
What is the definition of grief?
- Grief is a cognitive response to loss
- Grief is a physical response to loss
- Grief is an emotional response to loss (correct)
- Grief is a spiritual response to loss
When does grief typically begin for terminally ill children?
When does grief typically begin for terminally ill children?
- When they start treatment for their illness
- When they begin to recover from their illness
- When they receive a terminal diagnosis (correct)
- When they understand that their illness is going to lead to death
Which stage of grief involves the child not believing that their illness is serious?
Which stage of grief involves the child not believing that their illness is serious?
- Anger
- Denial (correct)
- Sadness
- Acceptance
What emotions might children experience during the grief process?
What emotions might children experience during the grief process?
Which stage of grief involves the child blaming others for their illness?
Which stage of grief involves the child blaming others for their illness?
Are the stages of grief for terminally ill children experienced in a linear order?
Are the stages of grief for terminally ill children experienced in a linear order?
Which stage of grief is characterized by the child becoming withdrawn and losing interest in surrounding and communicating with others?
Which stage of grief is characterized by the child becoming withdrawn and losing interest in surrounding and communicating with others?
What is anticipatory grief?
What is anticipatory grief?
What is a significant loss for families of terminally ill children?
What is a significant loss for families of terminally ill children?
What is a critical aspect of caring for terminally ill children and their families?
What is a critical aspect of caring for terminally ill children and their families?
When does bargaining occur in the grieving process?
When does bargaining occur in the grieving process?
What is a type of grief that can be more intense than grief experienced after a loss?
What is a type of grief that can be more intense than grief experienced after a loss?
What occurs in the acceptance stage of grief?
What occurs in the acceptance stage of grief?
What is one of the many losses associated with the diagnosis of a terminal illness in a child?
What is one of the many losses associated with the diagnosis of a terminal illness in a child?
What is an example of a significant loss for adolescents with terminal illnesses?
What is an example of a significant loss for adolescents with terminal illnesses?
What should nurses do as part of bereavement care for terminally ill children and their families?
What should nurses do as part of bereavement care for terminally ill children and their families?
