End of life

What is the primary focus of end of life care in a healthcare setting?

• Curing the illness

• Providing comfort and support

• Extending life

• Conducting experimental treatments

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

• Pain management

• Spiritual support

• Treatment

• Surgery

What is a common goal of end of life care?

• To prolong life

• To improve the quality of life

• To conduct medical research

• Palliative care

What is the purpose of advanced care planning?

• To document patient preferences for future care

• To avoid unnecessary hospital admissions

• To avoid treatment

• To prolong life

What is a common emotional response for patients receiving end of life care

• Anger

• Denial

• Acceptance

• Bargaining

Which of the following is a legal document that can guide end of life care?

• A will

• A power of attorney

• DNACPR

• Advanced directive

What is palliative care?

Which of the following is a common challenge faced by families during end of life care?

• Lack of emotional support

• Financial strain

• Decision making stress

• Spiritual distress

How often should you do Mouthcare for end of life patients?

• Every 30 minutes

• Every hour

• Every 2-4 hours

• Once a shift