NURS 2513 Week 8 Questions with Correct
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What is included in b, c, e, g
advance care planning
(advanced directives)?
(select all that apply)
a)Patient's dietary
preferences
b)Appointed proxy or
power of attorney
c) Acute care treatment
preferences
d) Legal and financial
arrangements in case of
incapacitation
e)Supportive treatment
and care
f) Detailed medical history
of the patient
g) When acute care
treatment should stop and
transition to palliative
measures
, When should advance b) Prior to an individual becoming terminally ill
care planning be done?
a)Only when an individual
is diagnosed with a
terminal illness
b) Prior to an individual
becoming terminally ill
c) Only when an individual
reaches retirement age
d) When an individual is
already experiencing a
medical emergency
What is palliative care? a) Is an approach to provide support to patients and
a) Is an approach to families in their illness journey and death, aimed to
provide support to improve their quality of life
patients and families in
their illness journey and
death, aimed to improve
their quality of life
b) A term used
interchangeably with
curative care, representing
the various medical
interventions aimed at
treating and eliminating
illnesses
c) Is similar to hospice
care, but the terms are
used interchangeably in
healthcare
d) Is only applicable to
elderly individuals and is
not relevant for younger
patients with serious
illnesses
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Terms in this set (19)
What is included in b, c, e, g
advance care planning
(advanced directives)?
(select all that apply)
a)Patient's dietary
preferences
b)Appointed proxy or
power of attorney
c) Acute care treatment
preferences
d) Legal and financial
arrangements in case of
incapacitation
e)Supportive treatment
and care
f) Detailed medical history
of the patient
g) When acute care
treatment should stop and
transition to palliative
measures
, When should advance b) Prior to an individual becoming terminally ill
care planning be done?
a)Only when an individual
is diagnosed with a
terminal illness
b) Prior to an individual
becoming terminally ill
c) Only when an individual
reaches retirement age
d) When an individual is
already experiencing a
medical emergency
What is palliative care? a) Is an approach to provide support to patients and
a) Is an approach to families in their illness journey and death, aimed to
provide support to improve their quality of life
patients and families in
their illness journey and
death, aimed to improve
their quality of life
b) A term used
interchangeably with
curative care, representing
the various medical
interventions aimed at
treating and eliminating
illnesses
c) Is similar to hospice
care, but the terms are
used interchangeably in
healthcare
d) Is only applicable to
elderly individuals and is
not relevant for younger
patients with serious
illnesses
