End-of-life care and coping with death Quiz

Dive into our quiz on Thanatology, covering end-of-life care, coping with death, legal directives, and palliative care.

#1

Which of the following is a key aspect of end-of-life care?

Prolonging life at any cost
Maintaining dignity and comfort
Avoiding discussions about death
Administering aggressive treatments
#2

What is one common emotion experienced by individuals coping with death and loss?

Indifference
Happiness
Guilt
Excitement
#3

What does DNR stand for in end-of-life care?

Do Not Resuscitate
Death Notice Requirement
Dying Naturally Respected
Decline Necessary Reassurances
#4

Which of the following is a common symptom experienced by terminally ill patients?

Increased appetite
Decreased pain
Nausea and vomiting
Improved mobility
#5

Which of the following is an example of an advance directive?

Obituary
Living will
Funeral arrangement
Inheritance plan
#6

Which of the following is NOT a common coping mechanism for dealing with the impending death of a loved one?

Denial
Acceptance
Anger
Isolation
#7

What is the term used to describe the legal document that outlines a person's wishes for end-of-life medical care?

Will
Power of attorney
Living will
Trust
#8

What is the Kubler-Ross model also known as?

Stages of Grief
Palliative Care Model
Coping with Death Framework
End-of-Life Journey
#9

Which of the following is NOT a common reaction in the 'Anger' stage of grief according to the Kubler-Ross model?

Feeling resentful
Expressing frustration
Experiencing guilt
Blaming others
#10

What is the term used to describe the emotional and psychological response to the impending loss of a loved one?

Anticipatory grief
Delayed grief
Sudden grief
Collective grief
#11

Which of the following is an example of palliative care?

Chemotherapy
Surgery
Hospice care
Radiation therapy
#12

What is the term used for the process of letting go of the physical body after death?

Mourning
Cremation
Decomposition
Disposition
#13

What is the term used to describe the medical specialty focused on relieving pain and managing symptoms in patients with serious illness?

Thanatology
Palliative care
Geriatrics
Oncology
#14

What is the term used to describe the emotional, social, and spiritual care provided to patients and families facing a life-threatening illness?

Euthanasia
Palliative care
Grief therapy
Hospice care
#15

Which of the following is a key component of a comprehensive end-of-life care plan?

Ignoring the patient's wishes
Providing aggressive medical interventions
Emphasizing comfort and dignity
Avoiding discussions about death

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