Anticipatory grief is best described as grief responses that occur before death, and appropriate support includes information, counseling, and support to families.

• A. Grief responses after death; administrative tasks and bereavement support.
• B. Grief responses before death; information, counseling, and family support are not relevant.
• C. Grief responses during care are optional and may be ignored.
• D. Grief responses before death; provide information, counseling, and support to families.

Answer: (D)