| A | B |
|---|
| Anticipatory Grief | Experienced prior to a loss |
| Complicated Grief | Maladaptive coping with loss |
| Hospice Care | Focused on peaceful death |
| Paliative Care | Improved quality of life focus |
| Kubler Ross | Researched stages of grief |
| Denial stage | refuses to accept loss |
| Anger stage | Anger that may be misdirected |
| Barginning Stage | After anger, may express guilt |
| Depression | Grief stage may withdraw |
| Acceptance | Comes to terms with loss |
| Rigor mortis | Stiffing of body 2-4 h p death |
| Algor mortis | Decrease in temperature p death |
| Shroud | Large piece of material to wrap a body |
| Young child concept of death | Does not understand |
| 5-9 year-old | Understands death is final |
| 12-18 year-old | May act out in defiance |
| 18-45 year old | Attitude influenced by religion and culture |
| 45-65 year-old | Accepts own mortality |
| 65 + year-old | Fears prolonged death |
| Grief | Normal complex process in response to loss |
