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When the cortex and midbrain stop operating, the person enters an irreversible coma and is considered to be _____ dead. |
| | A) | clinically |
| | B) | brain |
| | C) | socially |
| | D) | biologically |
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When a person is treated as dead although person is still biologically alive, they are considered to be _____ dead. |
| | A) | clinically |
| | B) | brain |
| | C) | socially |
| | D) | biologically |
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When the _________ and __________ stop operating, brain death has occurred, leaving the person in an irreversible coma. Breathing continues because it is controlled by the ___________. |
| | A) | brainstem; cortex; midbrain |
| | B) | midbrain; brainstem; cortex |
| | C) | cortex; midbrain; brain stem |
| | D) | amygdale; temporal lobe; brain stem |
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At a hospital, a doctor makes this statement about an elderly victim of a drunk driving accident: "Unreceptive and unresponsive, no movements or breathing, no reflexes, and a flat EEG reading that remains flat for 24 hours." This victim is |
| | A) | socially dead. |
| | B) | brain dead. |
| | C) | legally dead. |
| | D) | psychologically dead. |
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On average, risky behaviors tend to ____ over your lifespan. |
| | A) | increase |
| | B) | decrease |
| | C) | stay consistent within that person |
| | D) | become more accepted ad you get older |
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Shoko's doctor says she is in an irreversible coma. However, functions such as breathing and heartbeat are still going fine. She is ____ dead. |
| | A) | clinically |
| | B) | brain |
| | C) | socially |
| | D) | biologically |
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Roderick is a construction worker. He was hurt in an accident at his construction site. At the hospital, doctors say his EEG has been flat for quite a while. This indicates ___ death. |
| | A) | clinical |
| | B) | brain |
| | C) | social |
| | D) | biological |
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A recording of the electrical activity produced by the firing of neurons in the brain is a |
| | A) | electroencephalogram (EEG). |
| | B) | cardiorespiratory monitor. |
| | C) | CT monitor. |
| | D) | electrocardiography (ECG or EKG). |
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Jeremy is a 42-year-old man who underwent therapy to deal with a mysterious depression. During conversations, he disclosed that when he was 22 years old, his 42-year-old mother was killed in a car accident. Apparently, the occurrence of his 42nd birthday brought to the surface many feelings. This is an example of |
| | A) | delayed grief. |
| | B) | mourning. |
| | C) | anticipatory grief. |
| | D) | distorted grief. |
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Saeko's mother died of gallbladder cancer. At the end of her life, she often had painful attacks of spasms on her right side. Weeks after she died, Saeko began experiencing pain on her right side. Upon examination, the doctor said she was fine and all tests were normal. This is an example of |
| | A) | delayed grief. |
| | B) | mourning. |
| | C) | anticipatory grief. |
| | D) | distorted grief. |
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Rafaela lost her mother, Mirabelle, to tuberculosis. Near the end of her life, Mirabelle had fits of coughing, where she often coughed up blood. Weeks after her mother died, Rafaela is seeing her doctor because she reports having severe migraines. This is an example of |
| | A) | delayed grief. |
| | B) | complicated grief. |
| | C) | anticipatory grief. |
| | D) | distorted grief. |
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Reporting a physical illness caused by mental factors, such as stress or grief, is called |
| | A) | mourning. |
| | B) | grief. |
| | C) | psychosomatic. |
| | D) | complications |
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Since Maira's husband passed away in a car accident, she is reporting migraines, an upset stomach, and an overall malaise. Doctor Ravindran has performed multiple tests, but all have come back normal. He suspects she has symptoms due to |
| | A) | acetylcholine imbalances. |
| | B) | grief related hormonal surges. |
| | C) | a psychosomatic problem. |
| | D) | a mystery illness. |
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Which culture is the following burial ritual from? |
| | A) | The body was washed, anointed, dressed in white, and laid out for one to seven days, depending on the social prestige of the deceased. |
| | B) | Anglo-Saxon English |
| | C) | Ancient Roman |
| | D) | Ancient Greece |
| | E) | Ancient Egypt |
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Which culture is the following burial ritual from? |
| | A) | Great roads outside the city were lined with elaborate tombs erected for the rich. For the poor, there was a common burial pit outside the city walls. |
| | B) | Anglo-Saxon English |
| | C) | Ancient Roman |
| | D) | Ancient Greece |
| | E) | Ancient Egypt |
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Which culture is the following burial ritual from? |
| | A) | The body of the deceased was placed in a hearse for the funeral procession, which included priests, friends, relatives, and strangers who deemed it their duty to join the party. |
| | B) | Anglo-Saxon English |
| | C) | Ancient Roman |
| | D) | Ancient Greece |
| | E) | Ancient Egypt |
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Kübler-Ross proposed that people go through a series of steps when they know they are dying. In one stage, a person comes to hope that the death can be avoided or delayed in exchange for other thoughts or behaviors. What stage are they at? |
| | A) | denial and isolation |
| | B) | anger |
| | C) | bargaining |
| | D) | depression |
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Gen-Hwa has just learned her mother is dying of a brain tumor. She prays to God and tells Him that she'll be a better person if He spares her mother. Kübler-Ross would say she's at what stage? |
| | A) | denial and isolation |
| | B) | anger |
| | C) | bargaining |
| | D) | depression |
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Kübler-Ross proposed that people go through a series of steps when they know they are dying. In one stage, the dying person may attempt to isolate herself from in preparation for death and to help loved ones disconnect. What stage are they at? |
| | A) | denial and isolation |
| | B) | acceptance |
| | C) | bargaining |
| | D) | depression |
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Alec knows that he is dying and he doesn't want to see his friends or talk on the phone. He doesn't want to deal with the "How are you doing?" and "Feel better!" and other polite conversations. He thinks this will make it easier on his friends and himself. Kübler-Ross would say he's at what stage? |
| | A) | denial and isolation |
| | B) | acceptance |
| | C) | bargaining |
| | D) | depression |
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Kübler-Ross proposed that people go through a series of steps when they know they are dying. In one stage, a person comes to a state of peace and resolution and no longer attempts to resist the end of her life. What stage are they at? |
| | A) | denial and isolation |
| | B) | acceptance |
| | C) | bargaining |
| | D) | depression |
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Emelie is dying of cervical cancer and feels very connected to God and other higher powers. She views her pain as a part of life. Kübler-Ross would say she's at what stage? |
| | A) | denial and isolation |
| | B) | acceptance |
| | C) | bargaining |
| | D) | depression |
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Despite what Kübler-Ross argues, research indicates that there are large cultural differences in how people deal with |
| | A) | suicide. |
| | B) | depression. |
| | C) | grief. |
| | D) | anxiety. |
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The Terri Schiavo is one of the most publicized cases about euthanasia. Schiavo's husband sued to have her taken off of feeding tubes after fifteen years in a vegetative state. Her parents wanted her to stay alive but her husband and some friends argued that Terri wouldn't want to be alive this way. When a court ordered to remove the feeding tube, she died. This is an example of |
| | A) | passive euthanasia. |
| | B) | active euthanasia. |
| | C) | living will. |
| | D) | physician-assisted suicide. |
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The Terri Schiavo is one of the most publicized cases about euthanasia. Schiavo's husband sued to have her taken off of feeding tubes after fifteen years in a vegetative state. Her parents wanted her to stay alive but her husband and some friends argued that Terri wouldn't want to be alive this way. The court had to get involved because Terri didn't have a(n) |
| | A) | power of attorney. |
| | B) | active euthanasia. |
| | C) | living will. |
| | D) | physician-assisted suicide. |
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Isoke is dying and in a lot of pain. She and her family wants her doctor to give her a combination of medications that will kill her peacefully in her sleep. They are interested in |
| | A) | suicide. |
| | B) | physician-assisted suicide. |
| | C) | withholding life-sustaining medications. |
| | D) | withholding life-sustaining treatments, such as oxygen therapy. |
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____________ are programs established to provide a more natural death for the terminally ill tend to focus on pain control and support for patients and families. |
| | A) | Death wards |
| | B) | Intensive care units |
| | C) | Hospice |
| | D) | Home care |
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Which of the following statements regarding suicide is NOT true? |
| | A) | Suicide now ranks as the third leading cause of death among people ages 13 to 19. |
| | B) | For the poverty-stricken and the elderly, poor health is often the cause of suicide because it causes depression. |
| | C) | Loneliness is a major factor in suicide. |
| | D) | Males and females choose similar types of suicide for similar reasons. |
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Frankl's theory of spirituality describes human life as developing in three interdependent stages, according to the primary dimension of each stage. In the ______ stage, personality begins to form at birth and develops as a result of instincts, drives, capacities, and interactions with the environment. |
| | A) | somatic dimension |
| | B) | psychological dimension |
| | C) | noetic dimension |
| | D) | social dimension |
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Frankl's theory of spirituality describes human life as developing in three interdependent stages, according to the primary dimension of each stage. The ______ stage is spiritual in the totality of the search for the meaningfulness of life. |
| | A) | somatic dimension |
| | B) | psychological dimension |
| | C) | noetic dimension |
| | D) | social dimension |
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Which theorist argued that spirituality is determined almost entirely by instinct? |
| | A) | Viktor Frankl |
| | B) | Carl Jung |
| | C) | E.O. Wilson |
| | D) | Sigmund Freud |
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According to ____________________, mid-life marks the beginning of true adult spirituality. People begin turning inward, focusing their attention on the development of their inner selves. |
| | A) | Frankl's theory of spirituality |
| | B) | Jung's theory of spirituality |
| | C) | Wilson's theory of spirituality |
| | D) | Freud's theory of spirituality |
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