The nurse helps the family decide whether a 13-year-old sibling should be present during the death of a younger brother. Which aspect should the nurse keep in mind when the family is making this decision?

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The developmental age of the sibling (C) is important to understand their ability to cope with the situation. The quality of the relationship between the children (D) can influence the sibling's desire and emotional readiness to be present. Cultural practices (E) can dictate family norms and expectations regarding death and dying.

The Nurse Helps the Family Decide Whether a 13-Year-Old Sibling