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MADAYAG_MELEN_PEROLINO_SUMMARY_NUCAMA02030
MADAYAG_MELEN_PEROLINO_SUMMARY_NUCAMA02030
MADAYAG_MELEN_PEROLINO_SUMMARY_NUCAMA02030
“The Experience of
Loss, Death, and
Grief ”
By:
MADAYAG, RUTH L.
MELEN, CHELYN PEARL R.
PEROLINO, THEO P.
Overview
Introduction
Factors
Assessment
Acute grief
begins immediately after the death of a loved one and includes the
separation response and response to stress. During this period of acute
grief, the bereaved person may be confused and/or uncertain about their
identity or social role. They may disengage from their usual activities and
experience disbelief and shock that their loved one is gone.
GRIEF
fathers may grieve over terminated pregnancies or stillborn babies.
Normal grief
includes the common feelings, behaviors, and reactions to loss.
Physical symptoms such as hollowness in the stomach, tightness in
the chest, weakness, heart palpitations, sensitivity to noise,
breathlessness, tension, lack of energy, and dry mouth