A client is entering the period of grief following the death of her spouse. This period of grief is considered :
a. bereavement.
b. grieving.
c. grief work.
d. mourning.
ANS: A
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A. place foods as far back on the tongue as possible. B. direct food to the unaffected side of the mouth. C. direct food to the affected side of the mouth. D. always use a syringe for feeding.
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