#1
Which of the following is a common symptom in patients receiving end-of-life care?
Fever
Increased appetite
Fatigue
Improved mobility
#2
What is the primary goal of end-of-life care?
Curing the illness
Prolonging life at any cost
Enhancing quality of life
Ensuring rapid deterioration
#3
What is palliative care primarily focused on?
Curing the illness
Providing comfort and symptom management
Increasing life expectancy
Administering aggressive treatments
#4
Which of the following is a common physical symptom experienced by individuals nearing the end of life?
Elevated energy levels
Increased appetite
Difficulty breathing
Improved mobility
#5
What is the purpose of a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care (DPAHC)?
To appoint a legal representative for financial matters
To designate someone to make healthcare decisions on behalf of the patient
To specify funeral arrangements
To transfer property after death
#6
Which of the following statements about hospice care is true?
Hospice care is only provided in hospitals
Hospice care is focused on curing the illness
Hospice care can be provided at home, in a hospice facility, or in a hospital
Hospice care is only available to individuals under the age of 50
#7
Which stage of grief often involves bargaining and attempts to regain control?
Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
#8
What is one recommended approach to supporting bereaved individuals?
Avoid discussing the deceased person
Encourage isolation
Listen actively and offer empathy
Provide unsolicited advice
#9
In the context of end-of-life care, what does DNR stand for?
Do Not Regret
Do Not Relocate
Do Not Resuscitate
Do Not Reveal
#10
Which of the following is a common emotional reaction to grief?
Indifference
Euphoria
Loneliness
Apathy
#11
What does the acronym EOL stand for in the context of healthcare?
End of Life
Every Other Line
Early Onset Leukemia
Essential Organ Loss
#12
Which of the following is a common psychological response to grief?
Optimism
Paranoia
Acceptance
Depression
#13
Which of the following is an example of an advance directive?
Living will
Prescription medication
Health insurance card
Medical test results
#14
What is an important aspect of providing culturally sensitive end-of-life care?
Ignoring cultural differences
Assuming all cultures respond the same to death
Recognizing and respecting diverse cultural beliefs and practices
Enforcing one's own cultural norms
#15
What is the purpose of a MOLST (Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment) form?
To record the patient's medical history
To specify end-of-life treatment preferences
To schedule medical appointments
To request medication refills
#16
Which of the following is a potential challenge in providing end-of-life care for pediatric patients?
Difficulty communicating with parents
Parental involvement in decision-making
Understanding the child's wishes
Reluctance to provide pain relief
#17
What is one way to promote cultural competence in end-of-life care?
Ignoring cultural differences
Making assumptions based on stereotypes
Respecting and honoring diverse beliefs and practices
Imposing one's own cultural values