"Assesses the psychological, social and emotional factors related to the patient's and family's bereavement needs. Assesses risk factors or barriers to bereavement care and provides or refers appropriate services as indicated. Assesses the relationship of the patient's medical condition to the bereavement needs for the patient and family. Identifies high risk situations and interventions as needed. Provides crisis intervention, if high risk for suicide or severe depression."
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Posted by Jade Walker at February 16, 2007 11:03 AM