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Module 16- death and dyingA resident has terminal breast cancer and says she wants to live three more months to
see her first grandchild. According to Kubler-Ross, in what stage of grief process is this
resident? - answer Bargaining
A resident is dying of a lung disease. He has been recently yelling at the staff. What
stage of the grief process may this be? - answer Anger
The dying resident has a right to: - answer Refuse life prolonging measures
Mr. Huang is terminally ill and has lost consciousness. The nurse assistant should: -
answer Remember that the resident may still be able to hear
One of the signs of biological death would include: - answer Lack of respirations
(resident is not breathing)
Mrs. O’Leary always keeps her rosary and medals with her at all times. These objects
should be: - answer Left with Mrs. O'Leary and handled as valuable items
One of the goals of hospice care is to: - answer Help the resident in making the dying
process less painful physically and psychologically
Keeping the terminally ill residents comfortable includes: - answer Providing skin care
and linen changes
It is important for the nurse assistant to monitor the condition of the dying resident. Who
has written an advanced directive not to resuscitate him, so that they can: - answer
Provide physical and emotional support
Usually the first task after the resident has died and before the family comes to visit is
to: - answer Prepare the body for viewing by family members
Postmortem care includes: - answer Bathing as necessary
After a resident's death, the nurse assistant should support the family by - answer
Listening when the family wants to talk
When preparing a body for postmortem transfer, the nurse assistant should first: -
answer Straighten the body in supine position
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