Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse Practice Test

Disable ads (and more) with a membership for a one time $2.99 payment

Prepare for the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse Exam with confidence. Our comprehensive quiz features multiple-choice questions paired with hints and explanations to enhance your understanding and readiness for the exam.

Start Multiple Choice Practice Test
Start Flash Cards

Practice this question and more.

Which stage of grief, according to Kubler-Ross, might a patient be experiencing if they blame themselves for their condition?

  1. Denial

  2. Anger

  3. Depression

  4. Acceptance

The correct answer is: Anger

According to Kubler-Ross's stages of grief, blaming oneself for their condition is commonly associated with the stage of Anger. During this stage, individuals may feel frustration and resentment, including directed towards themselves. This can manifest as self-blame and guilt as part of the grieving process.

More Questions Like This