CHPN OVERALL AND CARE SETTING
STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
WhichaofatheafollowingawasatheafirstahospiceainatheaUnitedaStates?
A).aMemorialaSloanaKetteringaHospiceainaNewaYorkaCity
B).aHospiceaofatheaWesternaReserveainaClevelanda
C).aSt.aJoseph'saHospiceainaBoston
D).aTheaConnecticutaHospiceainaNewaHavena-aans--
D).aTheaConnecticutaHospiceainaNewaHavenawasafoundedaFlorenceaWalda(formeraDeanao
fatheaYaleaNursingaSchool)ainatheaearlya1970's
Theanurseaisaorientingaaanewastaffamemberaonaaaunitathatacaresaforamanyapatientsaatathea
endaofalife.aWhichacommentabyatheanurseacorrectlyareflectsaaaprincipleaofapalliativeacare?
A).a"We'reabusyabecauseamostapeopleapreferatoadieainaaahospitalaratherathanaatahomeawh
ereatheyawouldabeaaaburden"
B).a"Deathaandadyingaareanotadiscussedamuchahereainaorderatoamaintainahopeaforapatients
aandafamilies."
C).a"Becauseaourapatientsaoftenaareauncomfortable,atheyaneedaphysicalacareamoreathanap
sychologicalaoraspiritualacare."
D).a"Patientsaareaeligibleaforapalliativeacareaevenathoughatheyaareaalsoareceivingacurativeat
reatment."a-aans--
D).aPalliativeaCareadoesanotalimitaaapatient'saoptionsatoapursueacurativeatreatmentabutaenh
ancesatheapatient'saqualityaofalifeabyamaximizingasupportiveacare.
TheadifferenceabetweenatheaoriginaofahospiceaandapalliativeacareainatheaUnitedaStatesais
A).aTheahospiceamovementawasapartaofatheaestablishment
B).aTheahospiceamovementawasapartaofahospitalasponsoredaprograms.
C).aPalliativeacareagrewafromaacademic,ateachingahospitals
D).aPalliativeacareamovementagrewafromaaagrassrootsamovementa-aans--
C).aPalliativeacareaunitsaoriginatedainatheaacademic,ateachingahospitalsaasademonstrationa
projects.aTheafocusahadabeenatoamoveatheaphilosophyaofaHospiceaupstreamatoaencourag
eatheaapplicationaofatheaphilosophyaearlierainatheadiseaseatrajectoryaandatoaallowapatientsa
aachoiceaofatherapies.
Whichaofatheafollowingaisatheabestadescriptionaofahospice
A).aAatypeaofacareautilizedawhenanothingamoreacanabeadoneaforatheapatient.
B).aAaphilosophyaofacareatoaimproveaqualityaofalifeaforatheaterminallyaill.
C).aAaplaceawhereapeopleaareasentatoadie.
STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
WhichaofatheafollowingawasatheafirstahospiceainatheaUnitedaStates?
A).aMemorialaSloanaKetteringaHospiceainaNewaYorkaCity
B).aHospiceaofatheaWesternaReserveainaClevelanda
C).aSt.aJoseph'saHospiceainaBoston
D).aTheaConnecticutaHospiceainaNewaHavena-aans--
D).aTheaConnecticutaHospiceainaNewaHavenawasafoundedaFlorenceaWalda(formeraDeanao
fatheaYaleaNursingaSchool)ainatheaearlya1970's
Theanurseaisaorientingaaanewastaffamemberaonaaaunitathatacaresaforamanyapatientsaatathea
endaofalife.aWhichacommentabyatheanurseacorrectlyareflectsaaaprincipleaofapalliativeacare?
A).a"We'reabusyabecauseamostapeopleapreferatoadieainaaahospitalaratherathanaatahomeawh
ereatheyawouldabeaaaburden"
B).a"Deathaandadyingaareanotadiscussedamuchahereainaorderatoamaintainahopeaforapatients
aandafamilies."
C).a"Becauseaourapatientsaoftenaareauncomfortable,atheyaneedaphysicalacareamoreathanap
sychologicalaoraspiritualacare."
D).a"Patientsaareaeligibleaforapalliativeacareaevenathoughatheyaareaalsoareceivingacurativeat
reatment."a-aans--
D).aPalliativeaCareadoesanotalimitaaapatient'saoptionsatoapursueacurativeatreatmentabutaenh
ancesatheapatient'saqualityaofalifeabyamaximizingasupportiveacare.
TheadifferenceabetweenatheaoriginaofahospiceaandapalliativeacareainatheaUnitedaStatesais
A).aTheahospiceamovementawasapartaofatheaestablishment
B).aTheahospiceamovementawasapartaofahospitalasponsoredaprograms.
C).aPalliativeacareagrewafromaacademic,ateachingahospitals
D).aPalliativeacareamovementagrewafromaaagrassrootsamovementa-aans--
C).aPalliativeacareaunitsaoriginatedainatheaacademic,ateachingahospitalsaasademonstrationa
projects.aTheafocusahadabeenatoamoveatheaphilosophyaofaHospiceaupstreamatoaencourag
eatheaapplicationaofatheaphilosophyaearlierainatheadiseaseatrajectoryaandatoaallowapatientsa
aachoiceaofatherapies.
Whichaofatheafollowingaisatheabestadescriptionaofahospice
A).aAatypeaofacareautilizedawhenanothingamoreacanabeadoneaforatheapatient.
B).aAaphilosophyaofacareatoaimproveaqualityaofalifeaforatheaterminallyaill.
C).aAaplaceawhereapeopleaareasentatoadie.
