Question 1

Which dimension of coping is defined as satisfying bodily needs and minimizing physical distress?

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A)   physical
B)   psychological
C)   social
D)   spiritualE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 2

According to Colin Murray Parkes, which of the following is NOT one of the three main influences on a person's course of grieving?

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A)   Urge to look back, cry, and search for what is lost.
B)   Urge to look forward, explore the world that emerges out of loss.
C)   Avoiding the pain of grief in some instances and confronting it during others.
D)   Social and cultural pressures that influence how the first two urges are inhibited or expressed.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Basic tasks in planning for death should include all of the following, EXCEPT

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A)   anticipating medical needs.
B)   considering organ donation.
C)   making a will.
D)   confronting people you dislike.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Avoidance or denial about death allows individuals to better acknowledge the inevitability of death.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT one of the four vital signs?

Accepted Answer

A)   skin colour
B)   pulse
C)   blood pressure
D)   temperatureE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 6

Brain death is most reliably shown by a flat tracing on an electroencephalogram.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Lou's best friend just lost his mother to cancer. What reactions to the loss might Lou expect to see in his friend? What can Lou do to help support his friend?

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Question 8

Your mother has expressed an interest in making her funeral arrangement in advance. List and describe six guidelines that will ensure you and your mother make the best possible decisions.

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Question 9

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding Dia de los Muertos?

Accepted Answer

A)   It is a holiday that coincides with All Souls' Day.
B)   It is a two-day holiday when dead children and adults are honored.
C)   It is a sad day of quiet mourning for the dead.
D)   It is a holiday when graves are decorated with bright yellow flowers.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 10

Those with PTSD may experience all of the following, EXCEPT:

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A)   impaired intimate relationships.
B)   startle easily.
C)   difficulty concentrating.
D)   enhanced social life.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 11

Injecting lethal medications into a person who has no chance of recovery is a form of passive euthanasia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Active euthanasia is

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A)   legal in Canada.
B)   withdrawing or withholding treatment.
C)   defined as "letting nature take its course."
D)   a deliberate act intended to end another person's life.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 13

The development of primary dimensions for coping with dying is attributed to

Accepted Answer

A)   Hans Selye.
B)   Charles Corr.
C)   Jack Kevorkian.
D)   Kübler-Ross.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

What percentage of Canadians believe in life after death?

Accepted Answer

A)   42
B)   24
C)   65
D)   57E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 15

Most terminally ill patients experience Kübler-Ross's stages of dying in sequence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)  is also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   diabetes.
B)   pertussis.
C)   multiple sclerosis.
D)   Lou Gehrig's disease.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 17

The belief that humans survive in some form after death is

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A)   universality.
B)   noncorporeal continuity.
C)   nonfunctionality.
D)   denial.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 18

Probably the most helpful ways a bereaved person can cope with the intense feelings of grief is to

Accepted Answer

A)   get involved in activities that provide distraction from thinking about the death.
B)   use denial to filter the shock of the death.
C)   become isolated.
D)   express his or her feelings.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 19

The dimension of coping with dying that encompasses satisfying bodily needs, according to Corr, is

Accepted Answer

A)   physical.
B)   spiritual.
C)   social.
D)   psychological.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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