Section: 5.9 - Grief and loss | Fundamentals of Nursing | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
- Define the terms "grief," "loss" and "bereavement".
- Describe types and stages of grief.
- Describe the nurse’s role in supporting clients with grief and loss.
Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 55 minutes.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the contents from the section "Grief and Loss Introduction" to "Care Giver Support" from pages 1091- 1113 and "Bereavement" from pages 1120-1127. (35 minutes)
"OpenRN Nursing Fundamentals" by Chippewa Valley Technical College
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Read the content under the sections "Issues of Concern," "Clinical Significance" and "Other Issues." (7 minutes)
StatPearls [Internet] -
Read the content under the section "How long does the grieving process last?" and "Some or all of the following may be seen in a person who is grieving." (2 minutes)
American Cancer Society -
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Read the contents under the sections "Cancer support groups" and "Types of support groups." (3 minutes)
National Cancer Institute -
Slide Deck Presentation
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Quiz Unit
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Quiz: Unit 5.9
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