Asked by Rosana Castillon on Jun 13, 2024
Verified
When giving a death notification,you should
A) use vague statements about the death so as not to overwhelm a person.
B) use specific language so not to mislead or confuse the survivor.
C) go alone.
D) None of the above.
Death Notifications
The process of informing someone about the death of a loved one, often carried out by professionals or authorities.
Vague Statements
Statements that are not clear, specific, or detailed, leading to ambiguity and misunderstanding.
Survivor
An individual who has lived through a life-threatening or traumatic event.
- Know the importance of using specific language in death notifications to avoid confusion.
Verified Answer
ER
Elodie RimmerJun 16, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Using specific language is important to avoid confusion or misunderstandings. Vague statements may not convey the seriousness of the situation and may require further explanation. It is also recommended to have a support person or team available to assist with the notification and provide emotional support.
Learning Objectives
- Know the importance of using specific language in death notifications to avoid confusion.