Counseling and Hospice Care

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What is the primary goal of palliative care?

  • To cure the patient's disease
  • To reduce pain and make the patient feel comfortable (correct)
  • To see patients on a regular basis
  • To provide physical assistance

Why do physicians spend less time with terminally ill patients according to the text?

  • To devote time to patients who can benefit most (correct)
  • To dedicate more time to palliative care
  • To provide physical assistance
  • To cure the patient's disease

Which one of the following is not mentioned as a risk of terminal care for hospital staff?

  • Inadequate physical assistance (correct)
  • Burn out from watching patients die
  • Providing unrealistic information
  • Patients interpreting less time as abandonment

What is one of the common responses that Kübler-Ross’s theory fails to fully acknowledge according to the text?

<p>Anxiety (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do children primarily learn about their terminal illness from according to the text?

<p>Taking cues from people around them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the steps in achieving an appropriate death as mentioned in the text?

<p>Nature and timing of visits dependent on desires (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of hospice care?

<p>Offering emotional support and palliative care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common aspect of home care?

<p>Providing psychological benefits for the patient (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the Survivor Grief as mentioned in the text?

<p>Preoccupation with the image of the deceased and guilt over the death (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who experiences a more aggravated grief response according to the text?

<p>Caregivers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to prepare children for the death of a loved one?

<p>Answer their questions honestly at the right time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the biggest burden for women according to 'The Survivor' section?

<p>Financial strain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main causes of death in children under the age of 15 according to the text?

<p>Accidents and congenital problems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age range do children typically develop the idea that death is final?

<p>Between ages 5 and 9 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common reaction of young adults facing a terminal illness according to the text?

<p>Experiencing shock and outrage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of hospice care for the terminally ill?

<p>Offering pain management and emotional support (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What psychological stage do children typically reach by ages 9 or 10 regarding their understanding of death?

<p>Realizing that the person who died will not return (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common challenge faced by survivors according to the text?

<p>Dealing with grief and bereavement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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