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Which of the following factors is NOT a risk associated with healthy aging?

  • Depression
  • Lack of social participation
  • Increased education levels (correct)
  • Physical inactivity

What is a key characteristic of disenfranchised grief?

  • It occurs when a person’s grief is not publicly mourned or socially supported. (correct)
  • It allows for open acknowledgment of loss.
  • It is publicly supported and recognized by society.
  • It only relates to the loss of a family member.

Which type of prevention focuses on managing existing chronic conditions?

  • Primary Prevention
  • Tertiary Prevention (correct)
  • Secondary Prevention
  • Quaternary Prevention

Which of the following best captures social determinants of health?

<p>Income stability and housing conditions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of digital platforms in health?

<p>They enable rapid sharing of health-related information and enhance connectivity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes whole-brain death from other forms of death?

<p>Irreversible loss of all functions of the entire brain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is NOT a characteristic of a persistent vegetative state?

<p>Awareness of self and environment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following correctly defines active euthanasia?

<p>Deliberately ending someone’s life through intervention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is typically a characteristic of clinical death?

<p>No heartbeat and respiration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the absence of higher brain functions, what is one characteristic of individuals in a persistent vegetative state?

<p>They have complete loss of cortical functioning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical difference between active and passive euthanasia?

<p>Active euthanasia involves direct intervention to end life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which description accurately characterizes brainstem activity in a persistent vegetative state?

<p>Brainstem activity continues with no consciousness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is typically the outcome for individuals diagnosed with a persistent vegetative state?

<p>They remain in this state permanently (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is primarily emphasized in hospice care?

<p>Quality of life over time invested in treatment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes the emotional reactions following a loss?

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

What factor is NOT considered a risk in the grieving process?

<p>Healthy coping mechanisms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the DSM-5, what distinguishes Prolonged Grief Disorder from normal grief?

<p>Interference with daily functioning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component is NOT part of the Four Component Model of grief?

<p>Experience of anticipatory grief (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the process of mourning?

<p>The cultural expressions of grief (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a loss-oriented stressor in the Dual Process Model?

<p>Planning a memorial service (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement regarding grieving over time is accurate?

<p>Grief reactions may last many years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common misconception about grief reactions?

<p>Grief has a set timeline for healing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is characteristic of Prolonged Grief Disorder?

<p>Constant longing for the deceased and emotional pain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key eligibility criterion for accessing Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) in Victoria?

<p>Be aged 18 or over and have decision-making capacity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical principle opposes euthanasia based on the Hippocratic Oath?

<p>Non-maleficence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of Kübler-Ross’s stages of grief?

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

What effect does death anxiety generally have on younger adults compared to older adults?

<p>Death anxiety is higher for younger and middle-aged adults (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the final scenario focuses on separation from family and friends?

<p>Closure of relationships (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one potential benefit of death education according to the document?

<p>It can enhance one’s awareness and reduce death anxiety (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Advance Directives serve the purpose of specifying what?

<p>Legally binding medical treatment decisions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Cicerelli’s transition model explain death anxiety?

<p>It indicates purposeful goals mitigate death anxiety (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about hospice care is true?

<p>Hospice promotes palliative care and death with dignity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major barrier to completing an Advance Care Plan as noted in the content?

<p>Preference for physician decision-making (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following strategies best represents primary prevention in public health?

<p>Immunizing children against preventable diseases. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of tertiary prevention?

<p>Managing ongoing illnesses to minimize their impact. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following interventions aligns with quaternary prevention?

<p>Avoiding unnecessary medical interventions in patient care. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is the focus of secondary prevention efforts?

<p>Halting disease progression through early detection and intervention. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of health education as part of primary prevention?

<p>Providing guidance on healthy eating and exercise. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Primary Prevention

  • Aims to prevent diseases or injuries before they occur
  • Focuses on reducing risk factors and promoting healthy behaviors
  • Examples: Vaccinations, health education programs

Secondary Prevention

  • Focuses on early detection and prompt treatment of diseases to halt their progression
  • Examples: Screening tests, regular check-ups

Tertiary Prevention

  • Aims to manage and reduce the impact of an ongoing illness or injury that has lasting effects
  • Examples: Rehabilitation programs, chronic disease management

Quaternary Prevention

  • Seeks to avoid over-medicalization and protect patients from unnecessary interventions
  • Examples: Avoiding overdiagnosis, ethical medical practices

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