The nurse is working with a family who experienced the stillbirth of a son 2 months ago. Which statement by the mother would be expected?
1. "I seem to keep crying for no reason."
2. "The death of my son hasn't changed my life."
3. "I have not visited my son's gravesite."
4. "I feel happy all the time."
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Rationale 1: Weeping is a frequent response to grief.
Rationale 2: A fetal loss is devastating to parents, and results in significant life changes.
Rationale 3: Visiting the gravesite is a common coping mechanism to adjust to a fetal loss.
Rationale 4: Happiness is not an expected part of mourning.
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