chp 17; death dying and grieving

Question 1

brain death general definition

Answer 1

electrical activity of brain ceases for specific period of time

Question 2

brain death specific definition

Answer 2

death of higher and lower cortical functions and lower brain stem function

Question 3

more than 80% of death occur where

Answer 3

hospitals or institutions

Question 4

advance care planning

Answer 4

process of thinking about and communicating their preferred end-of-life care

Question 5

euthanasia

Answer 5

painlessly ending life

Question 6

passive euthanasia

Answer 6

withholding available treatment

Question 7

active euthanasia

Answer 7

deliberately induced

Question 8

assisted suicide

Answer 8

physican supplies info and or means
patient required to self administer

Question 9

hospice

Answer 9

make end of life period free from pain anxiety and depression

Question 10

pallitative care

Answer 10

reducing pain and suffering and helping people die with diginity

Question 11

kubler-ross stages of death

Answer 11

denial and isolation
anger
bargaining
depression
acceptance

Question 12

grief

Answer 12

psychological physical and emotional expression and reaction to loss

Question 13

one view of grief

Answer 13

move foward rather than move on

Question 14

prolonged grief disorder
or
complicated grief

Answer 14

enduring despair that remains unsolved

Question 15

disenfranchised grief

Answer 15

not acknowledged on a personal or societal level