Exam 16: The Final Passage: Dying and Bereavement 

In order to determine if a person is cognitively or legally able to make end-of-life decisions, their ____ and ____ are assessed. ​

Sixty-year-old Carl has just been informed that he is terminally ill. Describe how he might engage in decision-making concerning end-of-life issues. Be sure to include a discussion of a possible final scenario.

Which would not be found on a list of "normal grief reactions"? ​

The "Ethics Task Force" of the European Association of Palliative Care challenged the term "passive euthanasia" arguing that ​

The death of an unmarried lifelong gay or lesbian partner typically results in

Which is not one of the components in the four-component model of the grieving process? ​

When compared to terminally-ill hospital patients, hospice patients are more likely to be ​

Finding effective ways to say good-bye to the deceased is one way of ​

Eye and pupil unresponsiveness is one of the criteria for ​

Which person is struggling most with a bioethical issue? ​

While they differ in some respects, both a living will and a durable power of attorney ​

In the country of Felixville, when someone's spouse dies, it is expected that the living spouse will walk around with a cat on top of his or her head for a week. In this country, the behavior would be considered ​

Why did the hospital go against the wishes of Marlise Munoz and her family and keep her on life support? ​

Bereavement during childhood

Washington was the first state to pass a law legalizing assisted suicide.

The effects of bereavement in adolescence can lead to depression, low self-esteem, and poor academic performance.

_______________ concerns the way we express our grief.

The study of death, dying, grief, bereavement, and social attitudes toward these issues is called ​

Which is devastating for a parent?

Generally, ____ show the least anxiety about death.