Question 1

Where do MOST people who receive palliative care receive that care?

Accepted Answer

A)  at home 
B)  in a conventional hospital room 
C)  in an intensive care unit 
D)  in a hospice 
A)  at home 
B)  in a conventional hospital room 
C)  in an intensive care unit 
D)  in a hospice B

Question 2

Which religion includes the belief in reincarnation and an afterlife where the soul meets God?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jewish 
B)  Hindu 
C)  Buddhist 
D)  Sikh 
A)  Jewish 
B)  Hindu 
C)  Buddhist 
D)  Sikh D

Question 3

Which of the following is legal in the state of Oregon in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  physician-assisted suicide 
B)  doctor-patient suicide 
C)  voluntary euthanasia 
D)  active euthanasia 
A)  physician-assisted suicide 
B)  doctor-patient suicide 
C)  voluntary euthanasia 
D)  active euthanasia A

Question 4

What type of research led Kübler-Ross to develop the five stages of death?

Accepted Answer

A)  experiments 
B)  qualitative interviews 
C)  hospital data 
D)  psychiatric reports 
A)  experiments 
B)  qualitative interviews 
C)  hospital data 
D)  psychiatric reports

Question 5

Elizabeth is 87 years old and lives in a long-term care facility. Elizabeth has a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order. If Elizabeth stops breathing, what is the probability that someone at her facility will attempt to resuscitate her?

Accepted Answer

A)  1/10 
B)  1/100 
C)  1/1000 
D)  1/2500 
A)  1/10 
B)  1/100 
C)  1/1000 
D)  1/2500

Question 6

In which of the following countries did Drion's pill originate?

Accepted Answer

A)  the United States 
B)  Germany 
C)  Switzerland 
D)  the Netherlands 
A)  the United States 
B)  Germany 
C)  Switzerland 
D)  the Netherlands

Question 7

Debra has a terminal illness. Which of the following issues is likely to be MOST important to Debra based on surveys of people facing terminal illness?

Accepted Answer

A)  physical touch 
B)  acceptance of death 
C)  emotional well-being 
D)  living as usual 
A)  physical touch 
B)  acceptance of death 
C)  emotional well-being 
D)  living as usual

Question 8

Which of the following BEST describes the uptake of Compassionate Care Benefits programs in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  zero 
B)  low 
C)  moderate 
D)  high 
A)  zero 
B)  low 
C)  moderate 
D)  high

Question 9

What was the MOST common age of death for females between 1926 and 2011?

Accepted Answer

A)  75 
B)  79 
C)  85 
D)  89 
A)  75 
B)  79 
C)  85 
D)  89

Question 10

A doctor directly administers a drug that causes death at the request of their patient in a jurisdiction where this is legal. This is referred to as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  passive euthanasia 
B)  doctor-patient suicide 
C)  voluntary euthanasia 
D)  medically assisted suicide 
A)  passive euthanasia 
B)  doctor-patient suicide 
C)  voluntary euthanasia 
D)  medically assisted suicide

Question 11

Discuss strategies that can help in the process of grieving.

Accepted Answer

Student answers should include the follo

Question 12

All of the following are criteria for medical assistance in dying in Canada EXCEPT which one?

Accepted Answer

A)  the person must be within three months of a natural death 
B)  the person must be 18 years old and capable of giving consent 
C)  the person must be eligible for federally funded health services 
D)  the person must give informed consent to receive medical assistance in dying 
A)  the person must be within three months of a natural death 
B)  the person must be 18 years old and capable of giving consent 
C)  the person must be eligible for federally funded health services 
D)  the person must give informed consent to receive medical assistance in dying

Question 13

What was the MOST common age of death for males between 1926 and 2011?

Accepted Answer

A)  55 
B)  65 
C)  75 
D)  85 
A)  55 
B)  65 
C)  75 
D)  85

Question 14

A personal directive in Canada gives the agent the ability to make decisions about all of the following EXCEPT which one?

Accepted Answer

A)  prescription medication 
B)  health procedures 
C)  housing transitions 
D)  financial matters 
A)  prescription medication 
B)  health procedures 
C)  housing transitions 
D)  financial matters

Question 15

Which of the following concepts is MOST central to palliative care?

Accepted Answer

A)  length of life 
B)  quality of life 
C)  the absence of medical intervention 
D)  physician-assisted suicide 
A)  length of life 
B)  quality of life 
C)  the absence of medical intervention 
D)  physician-assisted suicide

Question 16

Which attachment style is MOST closely associated with complicated or prolonged grief in widowhood?

Accepted Answer

A)  secure 
B)  insecure 
C)  ambivalent 
D)  avoidant 
A)  secure 
B)  insecure 
C)  ambivalent 
D)  avoidant

Question 17

Discuss the WHO definition of palliative care and what palliative care offers to patients with life-threatening illnesses and their families.

Accepted Answer

Student answers should include the follo

Question 18

Mitchell is the head nurse on a palliative care ward in Toronto. Mitchell arranges for grief support for the families of people who die on his ward. For every 100 family members, how many can Mitchell expect to develop complicated grief?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  10 
C)  25 
D)  50 
A)  1 
B)  10 
C)  25 
D)  50

Question 19

Dr. Carruthers is surveying adult Canadians about their support for medically assisted dying. Based on existing research, Dr. Carruthers expects approximately what percent of Canadians to support medically assisted dying?

Accepted Answer

A)  35 
B)  55 
C)  75 
D)  95 
A)  35 
B)  55 
C)  75 
D)  95

Question 20

In which of the following stages of life is death MOST probable?

Accepted Answer

A)  infancy 
B)  childhood 
C)  adolescence 
D)  young adulthood 
A)  infancy 
B)  childhood 
C)  adolescence 
D)  young adulthood

Where do MOST people who receive palliative care receive that care?

Which religion includes the belief in reincarnation and an afterlife where the soul meets God?

Which of the following is legal in the state of Oregon in the United States?

What type of research led Kübler-Ross to develop the five stages of death?

Elizabeth is 87 years old and lives in a long-term care facility. Elizabeth has a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order. If Elizabeth stops breathing, what is the probability that someone at her facility will attempt to resuscitate her?

In which of the following countries did Drion's pill originate?

Debra has a terminal illness. Which of the following issues is likely to be MOST important to Debra based on surveys of people facing terminal illness?

Which of the following BEST describes the uptake of Compassionate Care Benefits programs in Canada?

What was the MOST common age of death for females between 1926 and 2011?

A doctor directly administers a drug that causes death at the request of their patient in a jurisdiction where this is legal. This is referred to as which of the following?

Discuss strategies that can help in the process of grieving.

All of the following are criteria for medical assistance in dying in Canada EXCEPT which one?

What was the MOST common age of death for males between 1926 and 2011?

A personal directive in Canada gives the agent the ability to make decisions about all of the following EXCEPT which one?

Which of the following concepts is MOST central to palliative care?

Which attachment style is MOST closely associated with complicated or prolonged grief in widowhood?

Discuss the WHO definition of palliative care and what palliative care offers to patients with life-threatening illnesses and their families.

Mitchell is the head nurse on a palliative care ward in Toronto. Mitchell arranges for grief support for the families of people who die on his ward. For every 100 family members, how many can Mitchell expect to develop complicated grief?

Dr. Carruthers is surveying adult Canadians about their support for medically assisted dying. Based on existing research, Dr. Carruthers expects approximately what percent of Canadians to support medically assisted dying?

In which of the following stages of life is death MOST probable?

Issues to Consider in the Study of Adult Development

Research Designs and Ethical Issues

Physical Changes Associated with Aging

Cognitive Changes, Post-Formal Thought, and Wisdom

Longevity, Health, and Functioning

Mental Health and Mental Health Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders

Canada’s Ethnic Diversity

Aging and Personality Development

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Living Arrangements of Older Adults

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Exam 12: Dying: Another Stage of Life

Where do MOST people who receive palliative care receive that care?

Which religion includes the belief in reincarnation and an afterlife where the soul meets God?

Which of the following is legal in the state of Oregon in the United States?

What type of research led Kübler-Ross to develop the five stages of death?

Elizabeth is 87 years old and lives in a long-term care facility. Elizabeth has a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order. If Elizabeth stops breathing, what is the probability that someone at her facility will attempt to resuscitate her?

In which of the following countries did Drion's pill originate?

Debra has a terminal illness. Which of the following issues is likely to be MOST important to Debra based on surveys of people facing terminal illness?

Which of the following BEST describes the uptake of Compassionate Care Benefits programs in Canada?

What was the MOST common age of death for females between 1926 and 2011?

A doctor directly administers a drug that causes death at the request of their patient in a jurisdiction where this is legal. This is referred to as which of the following?

Discuss strategies that can help in the process of grieving.

All of the following are criteria for medical assistance in dying in Canada EXCEPT which one?

What was the MOST common age of death for males between 1926 and 2011?

A personal directive in Canada gives the agent the ability to make decisions about all of the following EXCEPT which one?

Which of the following concepts is MOST central to palliative care?

Which attachment style is MOST closely associated with complicated or prolonged grief in widowhood?

Discuss the WHO definition of palliative care and what palliative care offers to patients with life-threatening illnesses and their families.

Mitchell is the head nurse on a palliative care ward in Toronto. Mitchell arranges for grief support for the families of people who die on his ward. For every 100 family members, how many can Mitchell expect to develop complicated grief?

Dr. Carruthers is surveying adult Canadians about their support for medically assisted dying. Based on existing research, Dr. Carruthers expects approximately what percent of Canadians to support medically assisted dying?

In which of the following stages of life is death MOST probable?

Issues to Consider in the Study of Adult Development

Research Designs and Ethical Issues

Physical Changes Associated with Aging

Cognitive Changes, Post-Formal Thought, and Wisdom

Longevity, Health, and Functioning

Mental Health and Mental Health Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders

Canada’s Ethnic Diversity

Aging and Personality Development

Relationships

Work, Retirement, and Leisure

Living Arrangements of Older Adults

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