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Terms in this set (49)Which of the following statements are true regarding the definition of brain death? (choose all correct answers) C A patient can legally sign a living will when sedated for pain. D Which of the following statements is consistent with all forms of euthanasia? D Thomas is an 88-year-old man with incurable cancer. He has been given approximately one month to live. He is suffering with intense pain and has asked that he be aided in taking a lethal dose of a medication to end his life. Thomas is asking for B What is active euthanasia in which a physician gives the patient an intentional overdose of sedatives or painkillers also known as? A ______ death is said to occur when all electrical activity
in the brain has ceased for a specified period of time. A Lucille signed a living will when she was 65 years old and in good health. It stated that she wanted no extraordinary medical procedures to be used if doctors determined she would not recover. She was conscious of the ramifications of her decision. At the age of 85 she had a stroke
in her brain stem and could no longer breathe for herself or take in food. Doctors determined that she would not recover respiration or digestion. Which of the following would be true in Lucille's case? B The act of painlessly ending the lives of individuals who are suffering from an incurable disease or severe disability is called mercy killing, or _____. euthanasia Abigail has incurable lung
cancer. Her lungs no longer have the capacity to function without the aid of a respirator. She wants to be sedated and to have her respirator turned off. What has Abigail requested? C Assisted suicide requires the patient to self-administer the lethal medication, whereas active euthanasia
involves ______ administering the lethal medication. A Which statement is true when evaluating the experiences that dying individuals face? B Which of the following is not consistent with the goals of a hospice program? B Hospices are more likely to serve people with ______ than those with other life-threatening conditions. D What does palliative care focus on? A Which of the following statements is consistent with the experiences that many dying individuals face near the time of death? C The average life expectancy in the United States for a person born in 1900 was 47
years, whereas today it is C The program committed to making the end of life as free from pain, anxiety, and depression as possible is called _____ care. palliative True or false: People seem most aware of mortality during times when death is common, like during a war or
during an epidemic of a deadly disease. T Diana is a health-care professional who takes pride in the fact that she works to make her terminally ill patients as comfortable as possible, to involve their families in the process, and to help patients and loved ones cope with death. Diana is most likely someone who works in a(n) D List Elisabeth Kübler-Ross' five stages of dying in order from beginning to end, with the first stage at the top. Denial and isolation Reducing pain and helping individuals die with dignity is the goal
of B Which of the following statements reflects what a person would say in the first stage of Kübler-Ross' five stages of dying? C Life expectancy has increased from ______ years for those born in 1900 to 79 years those born today. C Which
of the following is a common response from a person in Kübler-Ross' second stage of dying? A Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding
cultural diversity in healthy grieving? D Which statement is typical of how
a person in Kübler-Ross' third stage of dying would react? D Which of the following is not one of
the stages of dying according to Elisabeth Kübler-Ross' stages of dying? B Carol has terminal cancer. She has read that eating certain foods has been found to prolong a person's life. Therefore she spends a great deal of time preparing meals for herself. She was given six months to live but has now exceeded that time. She owes it to
her diet and perseverance. What can we expect of Carol's demeanor? D What is the most common
characteristic of Kübler-Ross' first stage of dying? C Which of the following statements best reflects the outcome of communicating about death with a dying person? A The emotional numbness, disbelief, separation anxiety, despair, sadness, and loneliness that accompany the loss of someone we love is called _____. grief Which of the following is not a common part of Kubler-Ross' second stage of dying? D Rachel has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. She has been spending a lot of time at her church and praying to God. Specifically she has said to God that if she lives, she will donate half of her money to the church and
volunteer at her local food pantry. Which of Kübler-Ross' stages of dying does this reflect? C About how long after the death of a loved one do most of the negative feelings associated with the death diminish? B What has been found to help dying individuals become more alert and cheerful? D Which of the following is not an advantage of discussing death openly with a dying individual? D Travis is experiencing the loss of his brother who died from cancer. He feels numb and as
if the future does not hold anything for him without his brother. He cannot move on from the loss. What is Travis experiencing? D Roger's wife just passed away. He has responded to the loss by repeatedly saying, "I can't believe it," and exhibiting deep despair by crying and sighing. Roger is
experiencing ______. C When an individual's grief over a deceased person is a socially ambiguous loss that cannot be openly mourned it is called A
Which of the following statements does not reflect how those dealing with the loss of a loved one tend to "make sense of the world" as a part of the grieving process? C Which of the following reactions have been found to follow after the death of a loved one? A Enduring despair that remains unresolved over an extended period of time
is called ______. D When an individual's grief over a deceased person is a socially ambiguous loss that cannot be openly mourned it is called _____ grief. disenfranchised Which of the following has not been found to be
an outcome for a person who has lost a spouse or intimate partner? A True or false: A common occurrence is for family members to go over again and again all of the events that led up to the death as a part of the grieving process. T Which of the following is an argument that supporters present for holding funerals and other community events to remember the deceased? B When a person reports financial loss, loneliness, increased physical illness, and a psychological disorder such as depression after a loss, one could assume that the person who died was the person's B Which
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Which of the following statements best reflects the outcome of communicating about death with a dying person?
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