The nurse counsels a family not to shield their 6-year-old child from the death of his grandfather because children who are protected from the pain of bereavement frequently develop feelings of: (Select all that apply.)

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Small children who are protected from the grief of the death of a loved one frequently develop feelings of fear and abandonment.They frequently regress to a younger level of developmental behavior and feel an inability to express their feelings.

The Nurse Counsels a Family Not to Shield Their 6-Year-Old