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jazziefee

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The spouse of a recently deceased client is concerned because she has had a backache since the client's death and seems to be more forgetful. The nurse realizes that the client is describing a(n):
 
  a. acute illness and needs to see a physician.
  b. chronic illness that needs attention.
  c. dysfunctional grief reactions.
  d. normal grief reactions.

Question 2

The nurse is helping the spouse of a client who just passed away. Which of the following is considered a normal uncomplicated grief reaction?
 
  a. Numbness c. Talkativeness
  b. Laughter d. Hunger


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GCabra

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


jazziefee

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

robbielu01

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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