Chapter 14 The End of Life: Death,
Dying, Grief and Loss
Stage in which an individual gradually separates the world - correct answer-Detachment
Stage in which an individual concentrates on past losses - correct answer-Reactive
depression
Stage in which an individual faces a medical condition that will end in death in a limited
period of time - correct answer-Terminally ill
sequence of the stages of dying described by Kubbler Ross - correct answer-1. Denial
2 Anger
3 Bargaining
4 Depression
5 Acceptance
6 Detachment
A client with a terminal illness shouts at his visitors, who are hurt and upset.
Which of the following are reasons for the client's behavior?
(Select all that apply.) - correct answer-1. It is a natural behavior for a person facing death
2.The client is envious of healthy young people
3.The client is expressing his helplessness
A dying client tells the nurse that she hopes to stay alive until the following month to attend
her son's wedding.
The nurse understands that the client is exhibiting which kind of behavior?
Group of answer choices - correct answer-Bargaining
A nurse is caring for a client in the depression stage of dying.
Which of the following characteristics are peculiar to this stage of dying?
(Select all that apply.) - correct answer-Severe sense of loss
Concentration on previous losses
Realization of the impact of loss
A nurse is caring for a dying client who has ceased to be responsive and is gradually
separating from the world.
Which need of the client should be addressed in this stage of detachment? - correct
answer-Physical needs
Dying, Grief and Loss
Stage in which an individual gradually separates the world - correct answer-Detachment
Stage in which an individual concentrates on past losses - correct answer-Reactive
depression
Stage in which an individual faces a medical condition that will end in death in a limited
period of time - correct answer-Terminally ill
sequence of the stages of dying described by Kubbler Ross - correct answer-1. Denial
2 Anger
3 Bargaining
4 Depression
5 Acceptance
6 Detachment
A client with a terminal illness shouts at his visitors, who are hurt and upset.
Which of the following are reasons for the client's behavior?
(Select all that apply.) - correct answer-1. It is a natural behavior for a person facing death
2.The client is envious of healthy young people
3.The client is expressing his helplessness
A dying client tells the nurse that she hopes to stay alive until the following month to attend
her son's wedding.
The nurse understands that the client is exhibiting which kind of behavior?
Group of answer choices - correct answer-Bargaining
A nurse is caring for a client in the depression stage of dying.
Which of the following characteristics are peculiar to this stage of dying?
(Select all that apply.) - correct answer-Severe sense of loss
Concentration on previous losses
Realization of the impact of loss
A nurse is caring for a dying client who has ceased to be responsive and is gradually
separating from the world.
Which need of the client should be addressed in this stage of detachment? - correct
answer-Physical needs
