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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is a terminal illness?
A condition with a reasonable expectation of recovery
A temporary condition requiring short-term care
A condition that can be cured with medication
A progressive condition with no reasonable expectation of recovery
Which stage of the Kübler-Ross Model is characterized by the statement 'Why me?'
Acceptance
Denial
Anger
Bargaining
What is the primary focus of hospice care?
Conducting medical research
Prolonging life at all costs
Providing holistic comfort care
Curing the illness
What is the purpose of respite care?
To provide long-term care for patients
To offer temporary relief for primary caregivers
To replace the primary caregiver permanently
To provide financial support to families
Which of the following is NOT a stage in the Kübler-Ross Model?
Rejection
Anger
Acceptance
Denial
What is the role of nurses in promoting acceptance of death?
Avoiding discussions about death
Focusing solely on physical care
Ensuring patients receive aggressive treatment
Providing emotional support and facilitating rituals
Which of the following is a sign of multiple organ failure?
Increased consciousness
Stable blood pressure
Increased urine output
Cool, mottled extremities
What is the main goal of palliative care?
To extend life expectancy
To manage pain and symptoms
To cure the disease
To conduct experimental treatments
What is anticipatory grieving?
Grieving that requires no professional support
Grieving after the death has occurred
Grieving in anticipation of a future loss
Grieving without any specific reason
What is the purpose of a clinical autopsy?
To conduct legal investigations
To investigate suspicious deaths
To perform organ transplants
To determine the medical cause of death
Which of the following is a component of postmortem care?
Performing surgery
Administering medication
Preparing the body respectfully
Conducting a forensic investigation
What is the Dying Person’s Bill of Rights?
A list of medications for terminal care
A guideline for medical treatment options
A set of rights affirming dignity and respect for the dying
A legal document for financial planning
Which organ is commonly donated after death?
Spleen
Heart
Brain
Stomach
What is the role of hospice teams?
To offer holistic support including emotional and spiritual care
To provide only medical care
To conduct research on terminal illnesses
To focus solely on family counseling
What is the main focus of the Dying Person’s Bill of Rights?
Financial security
Legal rights for inheritance
Medical research participation
Dignity, comfort, and family involvement
Which stage of grief involves profound sadness and withdrawal?
Denial
Anger
Acceptance
Depression
What is the purpose of bereavement services?
To offer legal advice
To conduct medical examinations
To support families emotionally before and after death
To provide financial aid
What is the primary goal of symptom management in terminal care?
To conduct experimental treatments
To extend life expectancy
To alleviate pain and discomfort
To cure the illness
Which of the following is a sign of resolved grief?
Avoidance of social interactions
Acceptance of loss reality
Continued acute pain
Inability to remember the deceased
What is the role of nurses in supporting dying clients and families?
Focusing solely on administrative tasks
Providing only medical care
Offering emotional support and validating emotions
Avoiding discussions about death
What is the purpose of organ donation discussions postmortem?
To delay the donation process
To avoid family involvement
To ensure viable organ retrieval and respect wishes
To conduct medical research
Which of the following is NOT a component of postmortem care?
Tagging the body with ID
Closing eyelids and mouth
Administering medication
Cleaning the body
What is the focus of hospice care?
Curing the illness
Providing comfort and holistic support
Conducting experimental treatments
Extending life expectancy
What is the role of spiritual care in terminal care?
To conduct legal investigations
To provide financial support
To resolve unfinished business and offer spiritual preparation
To focus solely on medical treatment
What is the purpose of the Dying Person’s Bill of Rights?
To affirm dignity, comfort, and family involvement
To offer legal advice
To conduct medical research
To provide financial security
