On Death and Dying Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How did some of the inattentive nurses respond to Kubler-Ross's seminars? (from XI)

They were motivated to report the doctors who had been so callous.

They were offended at having their actions judged.

They worked together to write a new manual specifically for nurses.

They became strong advocates of her work and now teach her seminars.

2.

How was the patient in chapter VI described by the medical staff? (from V and VI)

Lonely.

Angry.

Condescending.

Uncommunicative.

3.

What does Kubler-Ross observe about patients who get the chance to express themselves before death? (from VII and VIII)

They have a hard time finding true acceptance.

Their families are more troubled.

They find comfort but hold on too long.

They die with peace and dignity.

4.

To what does the author compare the stage of acceptance? (from VII and VIII)

Numbing oneself to all outer pain.

A child returning to the womb.

Sleeping in a quiet tomb of peace.

Readying oneself to rise again.

5.

What kind of patients generally have the hardest time reaching the stage of acceptance? (from X)

Teenagers who feel they never had a chance to live.

Men with busy careers.

Mothers of small children.

Angry patients.

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