NUR215 Exams Combined Questions 100%
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Define loss - answerundesired change/removal of an object, person, or situation
when does loss begin and end - answerbegins at birth (loss of the womb)
ends at death
what is bereavement - answerperiod of mourning after loss
intensity of grief depen...
T/F: individuals MUST experience every stage of grief in a linear order - answer✔false..
individuals can experience these stages in different orders, or can experience two or more stages
at the same time
what stage are they in: stating "not me, this can't be happening" - answer✔denial
what stage are they in: "why me? why is this happening" - answer✔anger
what stage are they in: "if only I can live until..." - answer✔bargaining
what stage are they in: the patient is experiencing a withdrawn sadness - answer✔depression
what stage are they in: the patient is coming to terms with death - answer✔acceptance
what does the Uniform Determination of Death Act of 1978 state? - answer✔"irreversible
cessation of circulation and respiratory functions"
- providers use methods to assess the brain stem (fixed pupils unresponsive to light, no corneal
reflex, absence of vestibulo-cochlear reflexes)
what is a coma - answer✔a prolonged deep state of unconsciousness
how long does a coma last - answer✔days-years
T/F: the brain is dead in a coma - answer✔false
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