A Patient Is Very near the End of Life

A patient is very near the end of life. Which nursing interventions are indicated to assist the family during their grieving process?. Select all that apply.

A) Teach the family about the normal events that occur just prior to death.
B) Remove as much monitoring equipment from the patient and the room as is possible.
C) Support the family's use of cultural and religious customs.
D) Avoid using harsh terms such as "death" or "dying" when describing the situation.
E) Limit the number of people at the bedside to no more than two or three.