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Alison Aguilar
on Oct 19, 2024
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A 73-year-old patient who suffered a stroke is being transferred from the acute care hospital to a nursing home for ongoing care because she is unable to care for herself at home.Which type of loss is this patient most likely experiencing?
A) Environmental loss
B) Internal loss
C) Perceived loss
D) Psychological loss
Environmental Loss
Refers to the reduction or degradation of natural resources or areas, including biodiversity, habitats, or landscapes.
Psychological Loss
A type of loss that affects an individual emotionally rather than physically, such as the loss of a dream, identity, or relationship.
- Acquire insight into the emotional and psychological facets of bereavement and care at the end of life.
- Comprehend the nursing interventions and care priorities for patients at end-of-life and their families.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire insight into the emotional and psychological facets of bereavement and care at the end of life.
- Comprehend the nursing interventions and care priorities for patients at end-of-life and their families.
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