Question 1

Which is true of hospice care internationally?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most medical systems readily embrace hospice. 
B)  Most clients choose to live in a hospice facility. 
C)  It is used equally by men and women. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  Most medical systems readily embrace hospice. 
B)  Most clients choose to live in a hospice facility. 
C)  It is used equally by men and women. 
D)  All of the above. C

Question 2

The earliest type of hospice facilities were well established by the ______ century.

Accepted Answer

A)  fifth 
B)  ninth 
C)  eleventh 
D)  eighteenth 
A)  fifth 
B)  ninth 
C)  eleventh 
D)  eighteenth A

Question 3

What is the definition of the terms
-Palliative care

Accepted Answer

Health services intended to reduce pain and other symptoms to protect the patient's quality of life.

Question 4

Gorospe (2006) judged palliative care to be an essential public health intervention that was seldom available to:

Accepted Answer

A)  the impoverished 
B)  Native Americans 
C)  white Americans 
D)  Hispanic Americans. 
A)  the impoverished 
B)  Native Americans 
C)  white Americans 
D)  Hispanic Americans.

Question 5

In the interview with Dame Cicely Saunders, Kastenbaum found that she greatly admired Dr. Kevorkian.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

An aging prison population has led to an increase in hospice care services for the inmates or "done-bads."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

One family-oriented standard for hospice care suggests that it is not acceptable for the staff to disregard requests for information or expressions of the need to share feelings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What is the definition of the terms
-Symptom

Accepted Answer

An observable sign o

Question 9

The International Work Group on Death and Dying was critical of the type of terminal care provided in most hospitals in the early 1970s. It was noted that:

Accepted Answer

A)  many people are doing the same tasks over and over 
B)  the "successful" death is quiet, slipping with little notice 
C)  the body is neglected during the caregiving process 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  many people are doing the same tasks over and over 
B)  the "successful" death is quiet, slipping with little notice 
C)  the body is neglected during the caregiving process 
D)  all of the above.

Question 10

Describe any three of the five reasons given as to why pain must be controlled.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Pain is, by definition, a stressful expe

Question 11

The primary goal of palliative care is to reduce anxiety.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

0. Some terminal patients feel more comfortable in ______ because they are able to spend a few days with considerate and expert caregivers who are not part of their interpersonal network, thus liberating them from the investment of limited emotional energy in meeting the needs and expectations of their families and friends.

Accepted Answer

A)  medical care facilities 
B)  their own homes 
C)  respite care settings 
D)  both a and c. 
A)  medical care facilities 
B)  their own homes 
C)  respite care settings 
D)  both a and c.

Question 13

Summarize the major complaints the International Work Group on Death and Dying had with hospice and how the goals of their proposed standards might address those criticisms.

Accepted Answer

Hidden or Implicit Standards of Care
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Question 14

Explain the four barriers to hospice care for persons with AIDS which existed when the illness was first publicized.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Explain the four barriers to hospice care...

Question 15

All of the following are true of the hospice movement internationally EXCEPT that:

Accepted Answer

A)  hospice care is growing rapidly throughout much of the world 
B)  pain control is not the primary objective for hospice in some countries 
C)  education for patients and medical care providers is a top priority 
D)  education for government officials and societies at large is a top priority. 
A)  hospice care is growing rapidly throughout much of the world 
B)  pain control is not the primary objective for hospice in some countries 
C)  education for patients and medical care providers is a top priority 
D)  education for government officials and societies at large is a top priority.

Question 16

The daughter's response to "Mother's Last Moments," a hospice vignette presented in the text, was:

Accepted Answer

A)  "It was the worst experience I've ever had in my life." 
B)  "It was really right … and she was ready to go." 
C)  "I never touched her that last day, and I'll always regret that." 
D)  "She looked like she was suffering so!" 
A)  "It was the worst experience I've ever had in my life." 
B)  "It was really right … and she was ready to go." 
C)  "I never touched her that last day, and I'll always regret that." 
D)  "She looked like she was suffering so!"

Question 17

What is the definition of the terms
-Physician-assisted suicide (PAS)

Accepted Answer

Termination of a person's life

Question 18

Kastenbaum states, "A hospice can be thought of more aptly as a process and as a spirit of mutual concern rather than as a place." Explain what he means by this statement.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Kastenbaum states, "A hospice can be thought...

Question 19

______ introduced modern hospice care when she founded St. Christopher's Hospice in London.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cicely Saunders 
B)  Elizabeth Kübler-Ross 
C)  Florence Nightingale 
D)  Dame Myra Hess 
A)  Cicely Saunders 
B)  Elizabeth Kübler-Ross 
C)  Florence Nightingale 
D)  Dame Myra Hess

Question 20

Hospice Medicare benefits cover the costs of:

Accepted Answer

A)  physicians' services 
B)  home health aides 
C)  pastoral counselors 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  physicians' services 
B)  home health aides 
C)  pastoral counselors 
D)  all of the above.

Which is true of hospice care internationally?

The earliest type of hospice facilities were well established by the ______ century.

What is the definition of the terms -Palliative care

Gorospe (2006) judged palliative care to be an essential public health intervention that was seldom available to:

In the interview with Dame Cicely Saunders, Kastenbaum found that she greatly admired Dr. Kevorkian.

An aging prison population has led to an increase in hospice care services for the inmates or "done-bads."

One family-oriented standard for hospice care suggests that it is not acceptable for the staff to disregard requests for information or expressions of the need to share feelings.

What is the definition of the terms -Symptom

The International Work Group on Death and Dying was critical of the type of terminal care provided in most hospitals in the early 1970s. It was noted that:

Describe any three of the five reasons given as to why pain must be controlled.

The primary goal of palliative care is to reduce anxiety.

Summarize the major complaints the International Work Group on Death and Dying had with hospice and how the goals of their proposed standards might address those criticisms.

Explain the four barriers to hospice care for persons with AIDS which existed when the illness was first publicized.

All of the following are true of the hospice movement internationally EXCEPT that:

The daughter's response to "Mother's Last Moments," a hospice vignette presented in the text, was:

What is the definition of the terms -Physician-assisted suicide (PAS)

Kastenbaum states, "A hospice can be thought of more aptly as a process and as a spirit of mutual concern rather than as a place." Explain what he means by this statement.

______ introduced modern hospice care when she founded St. Christopher's Hospice in London.

Hospice Medicare benefits cover the costs of:

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What Is Death What Does Death Mean

Denial or Adaptation: The Death System

Dying: Transition From Life

End-Of-Life Issues and Decisions

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 5: Hospice and Palliative Care

Which is true of hospice care internationally?

The earliest type of hospice facilities were well established by the ______ century.

What is the definition of the terms -Palliative care

Gorospe (2006) judged palliative care to be an essential public health intervention that was seldom available to:

In the interview with Dame Cicely Saunders, Kastenbaum found that she greatly admired Dr. Kevorkian.

An aging prison population has led to an increase in hospice care services for the inmates or "done-bads."

One family-oriented standard for hospice care suggests that it is not acceptable for the staff to disregard requests for information or expressions of the need to share feelings.

What is the definition of the terms -Symptom

The International Work Group on Death and Dying was critical of the type of terminal care provided in most hospitals in the early 1970s. It was noted that:

Describe any three of the five reasons given as to why pain must be controlled.

The primary goal of palliative care is to reduce anxiety.

Summarize the major complaints the International Work Group on Death and Dying had with hospice and how the goals of their proposed standards might address those criticisms.

Explain the four barriers to hospice care for persons with AIDS which existed when the illness was first publicized.

All of the following are true of the hospice movement internationally EXCEPT that:

The daughter's response to "Mother's Last Moments," a hospice vignette presented in the text, was:

What is the definition of the terms -Physician-assisted suicide (PAS)

Kastenbaum states, "A hospice can be thought of more aptly as a process and as a spirit of mutual concern rather than as a place." Explain what he means by this statement.

______ introduced modern hospice care when she founded St. Christopher's Hospice in London.

Hospice Medicare benefits cover the costs of:

As We Think About Death

What Is Death What Does Death Mean

Denial or Adaptation: The Death System

Dying: Transition From Life

End-Of-Life Issues and Decisions

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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