A nurse explains to a terminally ill patient's family members that they should expect their loved one to experience five stages of grief. Place the five stages in the typical order in which grief is experienced (1–5)
(Enter the number of each step in the proper sequence, do not use commas).
1. Anger
2. Acceptance
3. Denial
4. Depression
5. Bargaining
ANS:
2, 5, 1, 4, 3
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