Developmental Psychology Module 5 Study
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Medical Assistance in Dying - Answer✔Legal option for terminally ill individuals to end their life
with a physician's help
Kubler-Ross's Five stages of Dying - Answer✔The stages of denial, anger, bargaining,
depression, and acceptance in facing death
Consent for MAID - Answer✔Required twice: at initial request and just before receiving medical
assistance to die
Cortical Death Definition - Answer✔Declaring death when higher brain functions cease, not just
heartbeat and respiration
Life Expectancy in Canada - Answer✔Slightly higher than in Japan, Norway, Italy, Australia, and
Sweden
Suicide Rates in Canada - Answer✔Underreported with about 1,200 suicides yearly; men more
likely to die by suicide
Palliative Care - Answer✔Care focused on reducing pain and suffering, ensuring dignity in death
Meaning Making Processes - Answer✔Includes sense making, benefit finding, continuing bonds,
and identity reconstruction
Hospice Care - Answer✔End-of-life care aiming to alleviate pain, anxiety, and depression, not
cure
Good Death - Answer✔Involves dying with dignity, pain-free status, and religious or community
death rites
Hospice - Answer✔Specialized care for terminally ill patients focusing on pain relief and
emotional support
Palliative care - Answer✔Medical care aimed at relieving pain and improving quality of life for
seriously ill patients
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