Care Of The Dying Lab Flashcards
1
Q
What percentage of people die in the hospital
A
1/3
2
Q
Key points of post mortem care
A
-supine position HOB 30 and arms at sides
-dentures in
-place pad between buttocks
3
Q
Difference between DNR CCA and DNR CC
A
CCA: life saving treatment up until heart and breathing stops
CC: only comfort measures and care
4
Q
What are Engels 6 stages of grief
A
Shock and disbelief
Developing awareness
Restitution
Resolving the loss
Idealization
Outcome
5
Q
How long does grief take
A
Less than 3 years normally
6
Q
What is disenfranchised grief
A
A loss that is not ecknowledged by society
-infertility
7
Q
What is kubler Ross 5 stages of grief
A
Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance
