Death and Dying
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Functional Death | The absence of a heartbeat and breathing
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Brain Death | A diagnosis of death based on the cessation of all signs of brain activity, as measured by electrical brain waves.
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) | The unexplained death of a seemingly health baby
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Thanatologists | People who study death and dying
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Kubler-Ross 5 Steps toward death | Denial (shock), Anger (emotion), Bargaining, Depression (reactive or preparatory), and Acceptance.
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Preparatory Depression: | People feel sadness over future losses. Example: end to relationships with others, and not able to see future generations
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Reactive Depression: | The feelings of sadness are based on events that have already occurred.
Example: the loss of dignity that may accompany medical procedures, the end of a job, or the knowledge that one will never return from the hospital to one's home.
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Living Will | A legal document designating what medical treatments people want or do not want if they cannot express their wishes (including DNR)
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Euthanasia | The practice of assisting people who are terminally ill to die more quickly
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Home Care | An alternative to hospitalization in which dying people stay in their homes and receive treatment from their families and visiting medical staff.
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Hospice Care | Care provided for the dying in institutions devoted to those who are terminally ill.
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Bereavement | Acknowledgement of the objective fact that one has experienced a death.
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Grief | The emotional response to one's loss. Entails shock, numbness, disbelief, or outright denial and may continue on with regular routines.
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Prolonged Grief Disorder | A type of mourning that continues unceasingly for months and years.
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Some studies find that the risk of death is as much as __ times higher than normal in the first year after the death of a spouse. | SEVEN
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Who have the highest suicide rates? | White males over 85
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SIDS common age | 2-4 months
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Most frequent cause of death in childhood/adolescents | Accidents
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Adolescents view of death is? | Unrealistic and highly romanticized
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Criticism of Kubler-Ross | Not applicable to a groups of people or situations, because they may go through steps in different order or ways.
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Assisted Suicide | When a person provides means for a patient to commit suicide- Dr. Kavorkian
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Voluntary and Passive Euthanasia | Patient asks that no extraordinary care be given
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Voluntary and Active Euthanasia | Patient asks to be helped to die (mercy killing?)
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Involuntary and Passive Euthanasia | An adult other than the patient requests that no extraordinary treatment be given
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