The nurse is assessing cultural responses to death when providing care to a terminal patient from a different culture. Which questions are appropriate for the nurse to include in this specific assessment? Select all that apply
1) "How does your culture typically show grief?"
2) "How do you expect your family to react when you pass?"
3) "What is the meaning of an afterlife?"
4) "What specific practices would you like implemented when disposing of your body?"
5) "What mourning practices do you anticipate from your family members?"
ANS: 1, 2, 3
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