Survivors are left with feelings of disbelief, confusion, and are unable to reason with what has happened.
What is Shock
100
Implies having the capacity to function effectively as an individual or an organization within the context of the cultural beliefs, practices and needs presented by patients and their communities
What is Competence
100
This religion reads the "Tibetan Book of the Dead" with in seven days of the death to release the soul of the deceased.
What is Tibetan Buddhism
200
The patient has finally come to terms with his fate
What is Acceptance
200
Survivors move on to a new self awareness, an acceptance of responsibility for self, and learning to live without the loved one
What is renewal
200
Refers to integrated patterns of human behavior that includes the language, thoughts, actions, customs, beliefs and institutions of racial, social or religious groups.
What is Culture
200
This Religion reads the Last rites to the dying
What is Catholicism
300
The patient is mad and irritated. He is easily aggravated with the nurse and family.
What is Anger
300
The bereaved move from distress about living without their loved one, to learning to live more independently
What is Healing:the turning point
300
The care given in the final weeks of life
What is End of life care
300
Cremates the body with in 24 hours to release the soul from any earthly attachments
What is Hinduism
400
"God, I will be a better person, if you just let me live a little longer"
What is Bargaining
400
Survivors feel a need to be alone, they experience feelings of despair and helplessness
What is withdrawal/conservation
400
A Variety of legal and lay documents that allow persons to specify aspect of care they wish to receive should they become unable to make or communicate their preferences.
What is Advance Directive
400
This religion has a tradition of burial with in 24 hours following death.
What is Judaism
500
Patient is withdrawn and very sad.
What is depression
500
The bereaved experience the full significance of their loss
What is awareness of loss
500
An approach to care for the dying that improves the quality of life, provides relief from pain, and intends neither to speed up or postpone death.
What is palliative care
500
This religion prohibits Autopsies
What are the Muslims, Jehovah Witness, and Orthodox Jews