Chapter 24 (L)

Question 1

Rando phases of mourning

Answer 1

• avoidance
• confrontation
• accommodation

Question 2

individuals respond to grief with denial, shock, and disbelief regarding the loss

Answer 2

avoidance

Question 3

feelings are intense and charged with great emotion

Answer 3

confrontation

Question 4

emotional healing begins, the intensity of grief gradually subsides, and they learn to deal with the loss

Answer 4

accommodation

Question 5

movement is aimed at providing care rather than achieving a cure

Answer 5

palliative care

Question 6

a real or potential absence of someone or something that is valued

Answer 6

loss

Question 7

the normal personal response to a loss

Answer 7

grief

Question 8

outward part of coping with grief

Answer 8

mourning

Question 9

kubler ross stages of grieving

Answer 9

• denial
• anger
• bargaining
• depression
• acceptance

Question 10

martocchio stages of grief

Answer 10

• shock and disbelief
• yearning and protest
• anguish, disorganization, despair
• identification in bereavement
• reorganization and restoration

Question 11

stages of awareness

Answer 11

• closed awareness
• mutual pretense
• open awareness

Question 12

when family and the patient recognize that the patient is ill

Answer 12

closed awareness

Question 13

the patient, the loved ones, and the care providers know of the terminal prognosis, but no one talks about it

Answer 13

mutual awareness

Question 14

the act of ending another persons life to end suffering with or without his consent

Answer 14

euthanasia

Question 15

occurs when a patient chooses to die by refusing treatment that might prolong life

Answer 15

passive euthanasia

Question 16

administering a drug or treatment to end the patients life

Answer 16

active euthanasia

Question 17

making available to patients the means to end their life

Answer 17

assisted suicide

Question 18

when the cerebral cortex stops functioning or is irreversibly destroyed

Answer 18

cerebral death

Question 19

grief begins before a death actually occurs or when the reality that death is inevitable is known

Answer 19

anticipatory grief

Question 20

when a persons relationship to the person or lost object is not socially recognized

Answer 20

disenfranchised grief

Question 21

grief that assists the person in accepting the reality of death

Answer 21

uncomplicated grief

Question 22

grief that is prolonged, unresolved, or disruptive to the person who experiences

Answer 22

complicated grief