The spouse of a deceased client is working through the stages of grief. If the nurse applies Martocchio's five clusters of grief to this situation, the spouse would progress through the clusters in which order?
1. Reorganization and restitution.
2. Yearning and protest.
3. Identification in bereavement.
4. Shock and disbelief.
5. Anguish, disorganization, and despair.
Correct Answer: 4,2,5,3,1
Rationale: Martocchio's five clusters of grief are: 1) shock and disbelief; 2) yearning and protest; 3) anguish, disorganization, and despair; 4) identification in bereavement; and 5) reorganization and restitution.
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