The nurse counsels a family not to shield their 6-year-old child from the death of his grandfather because children who are protected from the pain of bereavement frequently develop feelings of (select all that apply):
1. fear.
2. anger.
3. abandonment.
4. blame.
5. inability to express feelings.
1, 3, 5
Small children who are protected from the grief of the death of a loved one frequently de-velop feelings of fear and abandonment. They frequently regress to a younger level of de-velopmental behavior and feel an inability to express their feelings.
You might also like to view...
What is a major goal in the medical management of a client who has polycystic kidney disease?
a. management of hematuria c. relief of bladder spasms b. prevention of urinary retention d. preservation of kidney function
A nurse is caring for a patient who is in the diuresis phase of AKI. The nurse should closely monitor the patient for what complication during this phase?
A) Hypokalemia B) Hypocalcemia C) Dehydration D) Acute flank pain
A new BSN graduate is seeking employment at his local facilities. This nurse recognizes his chances for employment will be better at some institutions over an ADN graduate. What increases this graduate's employment chances?
A) The Magnet Recognition Program requires a majority of a facility's nurses have a BSN. B) BSN graduates are always considered first for hiring. C) ADN graduates require additional training before they can start caring for clients. D) The Joint Commission requires a majority of a facility's nurses have a BSN.
Which of these factors determines the amount of time spent in any of the three phases of nurse-client interaction?
a. purpose of the interaction b. length of client appointment or hospitalization c. skill and experience of nurse d. presence of client's family members