, NUR 253: Mental Health Nursing
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1. The nurse is providing support to the family of a recently deceased clien
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t. A family member states, "My father took me fishing all the time. He
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@1 can't physically take me anymore, but he will be watching over me. I
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really miss him." The nurse recognizes the family member is experienc
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ing:
A. Mourning
B. Anticipatory grief @1
C. Disenfranchised grief @1
D. Bereavement
Correct Answer: A. Mourning@1 @1 @1
Explanation: According to the question, the family member is expressi
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ng the internal experience of grief outwardly through thoughts and state
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ments about their father. Mourning is the process of adapting to a loss a
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nd includes the outward expression of grief, such as discussing the dece
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ased and their ongoing connection to them. Bereavement is the state of
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having suffered a loss, while anticipatory grief occurs before the death,
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and disenfranchised grief is not socially recognized.
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...
2. The nurse educator is providing an in-
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service to nursing staff on a unit that has recently experienced an incre
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ase in client deaths. The nurse educator knows that a priority recommen
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dation for nurses who are struggling to cope with all the loss is:
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A. Creating sustainable practice of self-care and balance
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B. Working additional shifts to provide support for each other
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1. The nurse is providing support to the family of a recently deceased clien
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t. A family member states, "My father took me fishing all the time. He
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@1 can't physically take me anymore, but he will be watching over me. I
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really miss him." The nurse recognizes the family member is experienc
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ing:
A. Mourning
B. Anticipatory grief @1
C. Disenfranchised grief @1
D. Bereavement
Correct Answer: A. Mourning@1 @1 @1
Explanation: According to the question, the family member is expressi
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ng the internal experience of grief outwardly through thoughts and state
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ments about their father. Mourning is the process of adapting to a loss a
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nd includes the outward expression of grief, such as discussing the dece
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ased and their ongoing connection to them. Bereavement is the state of
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having suffered a loss, while anticipatory grief occurs before the death,
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and disenfranchised grief is not socially recognized.
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...
2. The nurse educator is providing an in-
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service to nursing staff on a unit that has recently experienced an incre
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ase in client deaths. The nurse educator knows that a priority recommen
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dation for nurses who are struggling to cope with all the loss is:
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A. Creating sustainable practice of self-care and balance
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B. Working additional shifts to provide support for each other
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