The nurse is preparing a presentation on grief. What information should be included regarding factors that can affect duration and the course of grieving? Select all that apply.
1. Centrality of loss
2. Suicide of an adult child
3. Death of a child who lived next door
4. Cultural and ethnic influences
5. Survivor's religious or spiritual belief system
1. Centrality of loss
2. Suicide of an adult child
3. Death of a child who lived next door
5. Survivor's religious or spiritual belief system
Explanation: 1. Factors that can affect the duration and course of grieving include the centrality of the loss.
2. Factors that can affect the duration and course of grieving include the relationship of those involved in a suicide.
3. Factors that can affect the duration and course of grieving include the relationship of those involved.
4. Factors that can affect the duration and course of grieving do not include cultural and ethnic influences.
5. Factors that can affect the duration and course of grieving include the survivor's religious or spiritual belief system
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