Exam 4: Dying: Transition From Life
Exam 1: As We Think About Death73 Questions
Exam 2: What Is Death What Does Death Mean85 Questions
Exam 3: Denial or Adaptation: The Death System79 Questions
Exam 4: Dying: Transition From Life68 Questions
Exam 5: Hospice and Palliative Care71 Questions
Exam 6: End-Of-Life Issues and Decisions72 Questions
Exam 7: Suicide75 Questions
Exam 8: Violent Death: Murder, Terrorism, Genocide, Disaster, and Accident72 Questions
Exam 9: Euthanasia, Assisted Death, Abortion, and the Right to Die75 Questions
Exam 10: Death in the World of Childhood69 Questions
Exam 11: Bereavement, Grief, and Mourning72 Questions
Exam 12: The Funeral Process84 Questions
Exam 13: Do We Survive Death78 Questions
Exam 14: How Can We Help Caregiving and Death Education67 Questions
Exam 15: Good Life, Good Death Trying to Make Sense of It All62 Questions
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The National Institute of Health (2005) conducted a recent inquiry into the status of care for terminally ill people in the United States and concluded that:
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Kastenbaum's comparison of statements, "he has passed the crisis point and has a real chance of pulling through" and "he is out of immediate danger but probably won't survive very long," is comparing the ________ trajectory to the ________ trajectory.
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The Dalai Lama states that Buddhism asserts that all people move through the prescribed eight stages as they die.
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The SUPPORT study found that physicians often showed little interest in the patients' own preferences regarding CPR and little inclination to honor them.
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List any three of the five types of problems that are more likely to arise when there is a life-or-death emergency in a community setting (as compared with a health-care facility).
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The National Institute of Health Survey (2005) found that the spiritual well-being of terminally ill patients is still ignored in most institutional caregiving environments.
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A suggestion for improving communication with a dying person includes all of the following EXCEPT to:
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Hospital staff is taking the death of this patient especially hard because they had worked very hard trying to save her. This situation is most likely to occur with the:
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The Buddhist stages of dying focus on the experiential state of the dying person.
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The pointed trajectory is one in which the patient is not alert and may not survive a stressful experience.
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According to a national survey (Last Acts, 2002), despite a desire to die at home surrounded by friends and families, a majority of Americans die in hospitals.
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The hospital staff is acting with a sense of urgency and interactions between staff and family are tense. This is most likely to occur during the:
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