Grief & Dying
Name the 5 stages of grief
denial-anger-bargaining-depression-acceptance
The life stage before birth; during or relating to pregnancy
prenatal or gestation
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome occurs when a Mom consumes alcohol that a fetus cannot process as an adult and prevents nutrition and oxygen from reaching vital organs. It is 100% preventable. T/F
True
The natural inclination for newborns to turn their head to a food source when the side of their mouth is stroked is called ___
rooting reflex
Which medical term comes from the Greek word for “without breathing” and is included in the name of a condition where a person experiences brief pauses in breathing while they’re asleep?
apnea
Discrimination of the elderly is called __ .
ageism
The patient refuses to believe that death is coming. The patient states, "This can't be right. The doctor's office must have me mixed up with someone else." What stage of grief is the patient experiencing?
Denial stage
term that describes a baby from birth to one month
neonate
unexpected death that occurs for unknown reasons during the first few months of a baby's life
SIDS-sudden infant death syndrome
What stage of life does the baby begin to roll over, crawl, grasp objects, and walk.
Infancy
Which A-medical term from the Greek word that means “ill-fed” refers to the wasting away and weakening of muscle?
atrophy
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an acute condition. T/F
false
The patient is exhibiting resentment and other negative feelings about their terminal dx. The patient is overheard saying, "Why is this happening to me? I'm a good person.?" What stage of grief is the patient experiencing?
Anger stage
term that describes a child from 30 days after birth until the first birthday
infant
Decreased estrogen during menopause contributes to what condition?
osteoporosis
What age group is included in late childhood?
10-12y/o
How many states does the Appalachian Trail cross?
14
What is at the top of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
self-actualization
What is the care given to dying patients called?
hospice
Test used to determine the health of a newborn based on HR, RR, muscle tone, responsiveness, and body color
Apgar scale
The buildup of abnormal protein plaques in the brain, leading to cognitive decline is __.
Alzheimer's
Stage of life when adults begin losing muscle mass, gain weight, and women experience menopause
Middle adulthood (40s to mid 60s)
How many time zones are there in the world?
24
What body system does sarcopenia affect?
musculoskeletal or muscular
What is the term for measures taken to treat symptoms and pain even though the treatment will not cure a disease
palliative care
What Vitamin is it important for pregnant women to take to prevent neural tube defects?
600mcg folic acid
the cessation of menstrual cycles for 12 consecutive months
menopause
The startle reflex is the natural inclination of a baby's limb and neck muscles to contract in response to a loud noise or jolt and usually disappears by what age?
6 months
What is the largest volcano on earth?
Mauna Loa
The mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding, including thinking, learning, memory, problem-solving, and decision-making.
cognition
Who is the Swiss-American psychologist that observed the stages of grief
Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
According to the NIH at what week of gestation, can a heartbeat be auscultated?
end of the 4th
Inherited disease characterized by the buildup of thick sticky mucus that can damage the body's organs and cause progressive damage to the respiratory and digestive system
Cystic Fibrosis
What are the four types of human growth and development?
physical, mental, emotional, and social
Which U.S. state is known as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes?”
Minnesota
condition in which the arteries (which supply blood to the heart muscle) become narrowed or blocked due to the buildup of plaque
CAD