1. Understand the concepts related to loss, death, and grief/bereavement
Loss, Death, Grief, Bereavement, Mourning
2. Understand and recognize the grieving process and the types of grief and loss
Types of loss (objects, environment, etc.)
Types of grief
Factors influencing the grieving process
3.Recognize the common needs of the elderly person and the family experiencing bereavement or loss.
The 6 Cs Approach
Needs of the family
4. Apply interventions that can assist/support the patient/family experiencing grief, bereavement, or loss.
Assessment
Nursing diagnosis
Planning (goals and outcomes)
Intervention
Evaluation
5. Identify emotional consequences of nursing patients in the final stages of the life
Nurse’s experience with grief
Professional burnout
Own experience
5. Identify emotional consequences of nursing patients in the final stages of the life