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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Suffered a Miscarriage

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The nurse is caring for a patient who suffered a miscarriage at 24 weeks of pregnancy. The patient is devastated by the loss but her husband minimizes her grief by stating, "Quit crying. It's not like you lost a real baby." What term best describes the anguish felt by the patient?


A) Disenfranchised grief
B) Ineffective denial
C) Moral distress
D) Interrupted family processes

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