Question | Answer |
A form of necessary loss and include all normally expected life changes across the life span? | Maturational losses |
Sudden, unpredictable external events? | Situational loss |
Occurs when a person can no longer feel, hear, or know a person or object? | Actual loss |
Are uniquely defined by the person experiencing the loss and are less obvious to other people? | Perceived loss |
Is the emotional response to a loss, manifested in ways unique to an individual, based on personal experiences, cultural expectations, and spiritual beliefs? | Grief |
The outward, social expressions of grief and behavior associated with loss? | Mourning |
What is a Jewish mourning ritual? | Shiva |
Captures both grief and mourning? | Bereavement |
Symptoms and disturbances of complicated grief last how long? | At least 6 months. |
The unconscious process of disengaging or "letting go" before the actual loss or death occurs? | Anticipatory Loss |
When a relationship to the deceased person is not socially sanctioned, cannot be openly acknowledged or publicly shared? | Disenfracnchised Grief |
Denial, anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance? | Kubler-Ross 5 Stages of Dying |
Yearning and searching theory? | Attachment Theory (Bowlby) |
Accepting the reality of loss? | Worden |
The R process model? | Recognize, React, Reminsce, Relinquish, Readjust. |
Describes the experience of mourning? | Bowlby's attachment theory |
How long does it take a person to realize the full impact of a loss? | At least 3 months. |
What is one coping strategy for the loss or death of loved one? | Emotional Disclosure |
Occurs when an individual comes to terms with his or her life and puts life's pieces together in a way consistent with ones entire life? | Spiritual Integration |
Is the final phase of palliative care, designed for clients who will likely not live more than 6 months or who are actively dying? | Hospice |
The client temporarily receives care from others so that family members are able to get away to rest and relax? | Respite Care |