what stage of dying is when the patient knows that death is near and displays a calm acknowledgment of that reality
What is stage five-acceptance
100
Clearly defined stages in the acceptance of death
What is stages of dying
100
Phsically, a person matures by what age?
What is 25
200
Event caused by difficulty adjusting to the changes that occur during middle adulthood
What is midlife crisis
200
what stage of dying is when the patient resents the fact that others will continue living while he or she dies
What is stage two-anger
200
Middle-aged adults who provide care for their children and their parents at the same time
What is sandwich generation
200
Which group have sociologist labeled as the sandwich generation?
What is Middle-aged parents
300
A feeling of loneliness and depression caused by children leaving home
What is Empty Nest Syndrom
300
what stage of dying is When a patient learns about the terminal illness, the typical reaction is denial: " This cant be happening to me."
What is stage one-denial
300
A degenerative brain condition
What is Alzheimer's disease
300
Researcher has shown that avoiding disease and disability while staying involved in social and productive activities are the ingredients for?
What is Successful aging
400
A way of caring for people who are living with a serious illness that cannot be cured
What is hospice
400
What stage of dying is when the anger stops and the patient accepts the coming of death but tries to postpone it. A pledge to live a better life in exchange for another week or month or year of life may be offered.
What is stage three- bargaining
400
people the ages of 65 and older. They view this period as a time they want to adoive
What is older adults
400
A female survivor
What is widow
500
Normal stoppage of menstrual cycle in a middle-aged woman, possibly resulting in changes in moods and emotions
What is menopause
500
What stage of dying is when the person mourns past wrongs and things that should have been done. He or she wants to be quiet and may reject visitor, signs of readiness to die
What is stage four- depression
500
Reduced hormone production in middle-aged men, possibly resulting in changes in moods and emotions