Final (10) Flashcards
Two types of death: ____ & ____
Functional
Brain
____ is defined as the “study of death and dying.”
Thanatology
Two alternatives to ending one’s life in the hospital: ____ & _____
Hospice care
Home care
____ proposed that there were five stages in the process of dying. In order (from the beginning) these steps are: ____ ,____, ____, ____, & ____
Kubler-Ross Denial Anger Bargaining Depression' Acceptance
____ is the practice of helping others to die more quickly.
Euthanasia
____ is a legal document which spells out what medical treatments are acceptable to an individual if he or she can no longer express their wishes.
Living will
____ is the emotional response to the loss of a loved one.
Grief
The acknowledgement of the objective fact that one has experienced a death: ____
Bereavement