grief Flashcards
People facing an imminent loss begin to realize the possibility of the loss or death in the near future
readjust
Task of grieving: beginning to return to normal life
african american culture
Which culture? Singing, speaking in other languages, liturgical dancing
muslim american culture
Which culture? Washing body by a person of same culture/gender, dressing, positioning the body
haitian american culture
Which culture? Vodun (voodoo) or “root medicine”
chinese american culture
Which culture? Assist spirit into afterlife, family may place bowls of food on a table for the Spirit
japanese american culture
Which culture? Dress body in white kimono after purification rites
filipino american culture
Which culture? Wear black clothing or armbands, place wreath on casket
vietnamese american culture
Which culture? Body displayed for viewing in home before burial, music played to warn the deceased of arrival
hispanic/latino american culture
Which culture? Predominantly Roman Catholic, rosary (devotional prayer)
native american culture
Which culture? Ancient beliefs and practices or Christian; Tribe’s medicine man or priestly healer
orthodox jewish american culture
Which culture? Relative to stay with a dying person so soul does not leave body while person is alone
arab american culture (muslim)
Which culture? Read the Qur’an and daily prayers
pacific islander culture
which culture? diverse religious beliefs