Question 1

All organ donors must have registered their wishes and be certified as dead before their organs can be harvested.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The Patient Self-Determination Act:

Accepted Answer

A)  requires that patients make an advance directive or living will 
B)  recognizes a mentally competent adult's right to refuse life-support procedures and the right to select a proxy 
C)  makes it illegal to give another person the durable power of attorney for health care 
D)  establishes penalties for health-care providers and agencies who do not obey a patient's advance directive. 
A)  requires that patients make an advance directive or living will 
B)  recognizes a mentally competent adult's right to refuse life-support procedures and the right to select a proxy 
C)  makes it illegal to give another person the durable power of attorney for health care 
D)  establishes penalties for health-care providers and agencies who do not obey a patient's advance directive.

Question 3

A health-care proxy is:

Accepted Answer

A)  a state law allowing physicians to withdraw from a case and allow another physician to take the case 
B)  the person with the ability to represent our wishes and see that they are fulfilled if we are unable to do so ourselves 
C)  the patient who is unable to make his or her wishes known in a life-threatening situation 
D)  an attorney who will settle the estate of a patient refusing medical treatment. 
A)  a state law allowing physicians to withdraw from a case and allow another physician to take the case 
B)  the person with the ability to represent our wishes and see that they are fulfilled if we are unable to do so ourselves 
C)  the patient who is unable to make his or her wishes known in a life-threatening situation 
D)  an attorney who will settle the estate of a patient refusing medical treatment.

Question 4

CAD stands for "Combined Advanced Directive."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Discuss the major findings from the study of college students in history of medicine and sociology classes at the University of Rochester.

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Each of the following factors influences the number of successful transplantations EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  willingness of people to donate 
B)  the condition of donated organs 
C)  biological match between donor and recipient 
D)  willingness of health-care professionals to impose on grieving survivors. 
A)  willingness of people to donate 
B)  the condition of donated organs 
C)  biological match between donor and recipient 
D)  willingness of health-care professionals to impose on grieving survivors.

Question 7

What is the definition of the terms
-Anatomical gift

Accepted Answer

A donation of all or part of a

Question 8

The famous composer Johann Sebastian Bach's end-of-life activities serve as a powerful example of:

Accepted Answer

A)  the crudeness of the medical knowledge known at that time about mental illness 
B)  what happens when a dying person gives up hope 
C)  how mental and emotional processes can still be sharp even though one's physical body may be failing 
D)  how cruel a misdiagnosis can be. 
A)  the crudeness of the medical knowledge known at that time about mental illness 
B)  what happens when a dying person gives up hope 
C)  how mental and emotional processes can still be sharp even though one's physical body may be failing 
D)  how cruel a misdiagnosis can be.

Question 9

Introduced in 1991, the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) is a state law in California that has since been copied by most other states.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Currently there are fewer than 100 cremains in the world that are awaiting reanimation in the future.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

"Transplantation tourism" refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  organ donations that are obtained from tourists who experience fatal accidents while traveling 
B)  a recent documentary that focuses on the increase in abductions of tourists who are forced to undergo organ transplantation 
C)  a surge in the number of individuals who when faced with the need for an organ transplant will travel to other countries such as India in order to access this procedure. 
A)  organ donations that are obtained from tourists who experience fatal accidents while traveling 
B)  a recent documentary that focuses on the increase in abductions of tourists who are forced to undergo organ transplantation 
C)  a surge in the number of individuals who when faced with the need for an organ transplant will travel to other countries such as India in order to access this procedure.

Question 12

The organs most sought for transplantation are:

Accepted Answer

A)  kidneys and livers 
B)  hearts and kidneys 
C)  pancreas and livers 
D)  heart-lung sets. 
A)  kidneys and livers 
B)  hearts and kidneys 
C)  pancreas and livers 
D)  heart-lung sets.

All organ donors must have registered their wishes and be certified as dead before their organs can be harvested.

The Patient Self-Determination Act:

A health-care proxy is:

CAD stands for "Combined Advanced Directive."

Discuss the major findings from the study of college students in history of medicine and sociology classes at the University of Rochester.

Each of the following factors influences the number of successful transplantations EXCEPT:

What is the definition of the terms -Anatomical gift

The famous composer Johann Sebastian Bach's end-of-life activities serve as a powerful example of:

Introduced in 1991, the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) is a state law in California that has since been copied by most other states.

Currently there are fewer than 100 cremains in the world that are awaiting reanimation in the future.

"Transplantation tourism" refers to:

The organs most sought for transplantation are:

As We Think About Death

What Is Death What Does Death Mean

Denial or Adaptation: The Death System

Dying: Transition From Life

Hospice and Palliative Care

Suicide

Violent Death: Murder, Terrorism, Genocide, Disaster, and Accident

Euthanasia, Assisted Death, Abortion, and the Right to Die

Death in the World of Childhood

Bereavement, Grief, and Mourning

The Funeral Process

Do We Survive Death

How Can We Help Caregiving and Death Education

Good Life, Good Death Trying to Make Sense of It All

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Exam 6: End-Of-Life Issues and Decisions

All organ donors must have registered their wishes and be certified as dead before their organs can be harvested.

The Patient Self-Determination Act:

A health-care proxy is:

CAD stands for "Combined Advanced Directive."

Discuss the major findings from the study of college students in history of medicine and sociology classes at the University of Rochester.

Each of the following factors influences the number of successful transplantations EXCEPT:

What is the definition of the terms -Anatomical gift

The famous composer Johann Sebastian Bach's end-of-life activities serve as a powerful example of:

Introduced in 1991, the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) is a state law in California that has since been copied by most other states.

Currently there are fewer than 100 cremains in the world that are awaiting reanimation in the future.

"Transplantation tourism" refers to:

The organs most sought for transplantation are:

As We Think About Death

What Is Death What Does Death Mean

Denial or Adaptation: The Death System

Dying: Transition From Life

Hospice and Palliative Care

Suicide

Violent Death: Murder, Terrorism, Genocide, Disaster, and Accident

Euthanasia, Assisted Death, Abortion, and the Right to Die

Death in the World of Childhood

Bereavement, Grief, and Mourning

The Funeral Process

Do We Survive Death

How Can We Help Caregiving and Death Education

Good Life, Good Death Trying to Make Sense of It All

Filters