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Death and Dying in Human Development MCQ

Ending life in a way that is true to one’s preferences is called ______.

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Correct Answer: Dying with dignity

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Peter and Laurie are overcome with grief at the death of their 3-month-old daughter, Ava. They found her unresponsive and lying on her stomach in her crib. What is the most likely cause of Ava’s death?

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Correct Answer: SIDS

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Which reason is most likely why an adolescent would refuse medical treatment for his or her serious condition?

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Correct Answer: Fragile body image, leading to a feeling of distress

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Which statement describes development of an individual’s view of death?

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Correct Answer: Culture and spirituality work together as influences.

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Which sign means a person is close to end of life?

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Correct Answer: Death rattle

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Culturally patterned ritualistic ways of displaying and expressing bereavement is known as ______.

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Correct Answer: Mourning

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Maureen has filled out a form giving her daughter the authority to make medical decisions for her in the event she is unable. She told her daughter that she does not want to be resuscitated if she stops breathing. What document has Maureen prepared?

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Correct Answer: Advance directive

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Which child is most likely to have a realistic view of death?

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Correct Answer: An 8-year-old living in war-torn Afghanistan.

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Which statement below represents the bargaining stage of death?

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Correct Answer: “Just let me live to see my grandchild be born.”

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Loss-oriented stressors and restoration-oriented stressors are part of which concept?

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Correct Answer: Dual-process model

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Which child most likely has the greatest awareness of death?

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Correct Answer: Tiffany, who is 6 years old and has terminal bone cancer.

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Which statement shows that a person understands death in terms of Western culture?

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Correct Answer: “Every one’s body eventually gives out and dies someday.”

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Which age group is when people are first able to understand the finality of death along with a belief in an afterlife?

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Correct Answer: 12–15 years

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Which age group has seen the most significant decline in mortality since 1935?

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Correct Answer: Young children

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Which person’s death may spark the most intense grief?

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Correct Answer: A 10-year-old who did not survive a car accident.

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Refers to the status of a person who has lost a spouse through death and has not remarried is called

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Correct Answer: Widowhood

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The affective response to bereavement that includes distress and an intense array of emotions such as hurt, anger, and guilt is called

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Correct Answer: Grief

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Dual process model is a model of the brain consisting of two systems, one emotional and the other rational, that develop on different timeframes, accounting for typical adolescent behavior.

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Correct Answer: True

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Widowhood effect refers to the increased likelihood for a windowed person to die, illustrating the relationship between social relations and health.

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Correct Answer: True

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The ceremonies and rituals a culture prescribes for expressing bereavement is called

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Correct Answer: Mourning

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The process of coping with the sense of loss that follows death is called

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Correct Answer: Bereavement

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Refers to the variability in the rate of decline that people show prior to death is dying ____

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Correct Answer: Trajectory

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Whole brain death refers to the irreversible loss of functioning in the entire brain that may occur prior to clinical death.

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Correct Answer: True

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An alternative to medical treatment in which dying patients receive medications to control pain and related symptoms is called

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Correct Answer: Palliative care

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____ death defines death as the moment the heart stops beating; blood, and thereby oxygen, no longer circulate throughout the body.

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Correct Answer: Clinical

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An approach to end-of-life care that emphasizes a dying patient’s need for pain management, psychological, spiritual, and social support as well as death with dignity is known as hospice

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Correct Answer: True

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Physician assited suicide is a type of ____ active euthanasia in which terminally ill patients make the conscious decision that they want their life to end before dying becomes a protracted process.

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Correct Answer: Voluntary

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___ euthanasia occurs when death is deliberately induced, such as by administering a fatal dose of pain medication.

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Correct Answer: Active

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____ euthanasia occurs when life-sustaining treatment, such as a ventilator, is withheld or withdrawn, allowing a person to die naturally.

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Correct Answer: Passive

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Euthanasia refers to the practice of assisting terminally ill people in dying more quickly.

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Correct Answer: True

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____ Power of Attorney

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Correct Answer: Durable

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A legal document that permits a person to make his or her wishes known regarding medical care in the event that the person is incapacitated by an illness or accident is known as

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Correct Answer: Living will

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Dying with dignity is ending one’s life in a way that is true to one’s preferences and controlling end-of-life care.

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Correct Answer: True

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