The Psychiatric Nurse Knows That Maladaptive Grief Reactions and Perceptions

The psychiatric nurse knows that maladaptive grief reactions and perceptions of blame are reduced in nurse-led counseling programs. Nursing students should be taught to include the following outreach services for families and significant others who survive suicide.
Select all that apply.

A) Arrange for staff or a representative to attend any funeral services.
B) Involve the family in a bereavement support group.
C) Take the bereaved on family outings for a year.
D) Involve families in psychoeducational and family network services.
E) Make frequent telephone calls to the family immediately after the suicide and periodically until the first anniversary of the death.