Psychosocial IntegrityPregunta 47 de 120
A client newly diagnosed with a terminal illness states, "There must be a mistake in the lab results." Which stage of grief does this reflect?
a.Denial
b.Bargaining
c.Acceptance
d.Depression
Explicación
Denial is characterized by disbelief and rejecting the reality of the diagnosis. Bargaining involves making deals, and acceptance involves coming to terms with the situation. Recognizing grief stages guides supportive communication.
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