Question 1

Helping a patient hasten death by knowingly providing lethal drugs or other interventions is called

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A)   clinician-administered medical assistance in dying.
B)   passive euthanasia.
C)   involuntary euthanasia.
D)   palliative care.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following psychological stages of imminent death is not in the correct order?

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A)   denial, anger, bargaining
B)   bargaining, depression, acceptance
C)   depression, acceptance, denial
D)   anger, bargaining, depressionE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

The development of primary dimensions for coping with dying is attributed to

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A)   Kübler-Ross.
B)   Jack Kevorkian.
C)   Hans Selye.
D)   Charles Corr.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Worden's tasks of mourning include all the following, EXCEPT

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A)   accepting reality.
B)   establishing a memorial for the deceased.
C)   working through the pain.
D)   adjusting to a changed environment.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Themes identified by researchers as components of a "good death" include all the following, EXCEPT

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A)   pain management.
B)   preparation for death.
C)   reliving past disappointments.
D)   contributing to others.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 6

The objective event of loss is:

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A)   bereavement.
B)   grief.
C)   mourning.
D)   death response.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

An individual's estate includes which of the following?

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A)   money
B)   property
C)   possessions
D)   money, property, and possessionsE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 8

The middle phase of grief is characterized by

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A)   numbness.
B)   disorientation.
C)   shock.
D)   pain of separation.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

One goal of hospice care is to counsel family members after a patient's death.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Approximately what percentage of Canadians have made a will?

Accepted Answer

A)   25
B)   49
C)   75
D)   100E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

The type of care Bill is receiving is best described as

Accepted Answer

A)   acute care.
B)   hospital-based palliative care.
C)   hospice care.
D)   life-sustaining.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Brain death is most reliably shown by flat tracings on a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)   electroencephalogram.
B)   electrocardiogram.
C)   echocardiograph.
D)   CT scan.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 13

A person appointed by a patient to make medical decisions for the patient if the patient is unable to do so is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)   attorney.
B)   substitute decision maker.
C)   spouse.
D)   parent.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 14

Hospitals' palliative care units

Accepted Answer

A)   provide short-term intensive treatment.
B)   focus on patient recovery.
C)   focus on controlling pain and relieving suffering.
D)   encourage experimental medical treatments.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 15

What day does D'a de los Muertos take place?

Accepted Answer

A)   February 28
B)   June 30
C)   October 31
D)   December 31E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

Your mother has expressed an interest in making her funeral arrangement in advance. List and describe six guidelines that will ensure you and your mother make the best possible decisions.

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Question 17

Dying people need to know which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   they are valued
B)   they are not alone
C)   they are not being unfairly judged
D)   they are valued, they are not alone, and they are not being unfairly judgedE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following psychological stages of imminent death is not in the correct order?

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