Palliative and Hospice Care
This type of care focuses on improving quality of life of a patient without curative intent.
Hospice care
What is the psychological, physical, and emotional experience to death?
Grief
This procedure is when a doctor provides a medication for a patient to end their own life.
Physician-assisted suicide
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This type of care focuses on providing care for people with life limiting illness.
These two deaths are examples of unexpected deaths.
Death of a child/suicide
One state in the U.S. where physician-assisted suicide is legal is _____.
Oregon; Vermont; District of Columbia
This age group sees the most global deaths.
70+ years old
This type of care is not limited to end-of-life care.
Palliative care
This occurs when you think you’re in the wrong for surviving a traumatic event that others didn’t.
Survivor's guilt
Stopping a treatment, like removing a feeding tube, is an example of what?
Passive euthanasia
What're the two most common causes of death among teens?
Unintentional injuries; suicide
This woman is highly regarded for pioneering the hospice movement.
Dame Cicely Saunders
This type of grief is not openly acknowledged or is hidden from others.
Disenfranchised grief
This figure is most closely associated with bringing attention to physician-assisted suicide in the U.S.
Jack Kevorkian
Senolytics
This Federal aid is designed to provide coverage for care and support for terminally ill patients.
Medicare Hospice Benefit
John constantly visits his dead grandmother's grave every single day and tries to find ways to talk to her. This is an example of what?
Complicated grief
______ involves self-administration of a life-ending medication, while ______ involves helping a person fulfill their wish to die.
Physician-assisted suicide; Euthanasia
In this stage of grief, people may make promises to live better or request more time in exchange for a change in behavior or values.
Bargaining