Psychological stages that a patient with a long terminal illness usually experiences are:
A) relief, acceptance, frustration, bargaining, and death.
B) denial, anger, depression, bargaining, and acceptance.
C) fear, abusiveness, frustration, depression, and anger.
D) none of the above.
ANS: B
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