Health Flashcards
A situation that is not within a person’s control.
Death
An intense emotion from a loss, disaster, or misfortune.
Grief
A death caused by prolonged sickness or anticipated death showing litte emotion after death due to experienced grief prior to death.
Low-grief death
Unexpected death where grieving process may be more emotional and longer because no preparation for death was done such as death due to to accident.
High-grief death
Who is the author of the book “On Death and Dying”?
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
What book did Elisabeth Kubler-Ross make?
On Death and Dying
This stage is healthy response to a stressful situation, acts as a temporary buffer to help protect individual. Conscious or Uncosncious refusal to accept facts.
Denial
May be directed at loved ones and epressed through shouting, complaining, and bitterness. Not always easy to deal with, emotional upset.
Anger
Typically occurs throughout the dying process, seek to negotiate a compromise.
Bargaining
This stage feels as though it will last forever, it is a approciate response to a great loss, experiencing anxiety, helplessness negativity.
Depression
Accepting the reality that our loved one is physically gone. Emotional detachment and objectivity.
Acceptance
An emotional disturbance, which affects the way an individual thinks, feels, behaves.
Mental Illness/Disorder
Social and Environmental, Psychological, Biological
Factors
Include life situations and experiences such as problems and unpleasant event like family health problems, parental problems.
Social and Enviromental Factors
Include situations that may have caused severe mental and emotional trauma such as abuse, loss of a loved one.
Psychological Factors
