Textbook of Basic Nursing (Lippincott's Practical Nursing) Tenth Edition by Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski
Textbook of Basic Nursing (Lippincott's Practical Nursing) Tenth Edition by Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski
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Chapter 14- Death and Dying
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | The nurse caring for a client with terminal illness observes that the client is unresponsive and in the final detachment stage of dying. Basic human needs are a priority for the dying person. What is the highest priority for nursing care at this time? | |
| A) | Emotional needs | |
| B) | Physical needs | |
| C) | Spiritual needs | |
| D) | Social needs | |
| 2. | The nurse is caring for a young client who was in a motor vehicle accident. The client is dying and the family is inconsolable. The nurse understands that the client and the family are not rooted in any organized religion. What is the best kind of spiritual support that the nurse can provide to the client and the family? | |
| A) | Suggest spiritual readings | |
| B) | Encourage religious rituals | |
| C) | Provide compassionate care | |
| D) | Ask client’s family to join a religious group | |
| 3. | The nurse is caring for an aged client who is dying. The client has accepted death and interacts with the nurse. Which is the most likely statement by the client to the nurse at this time? | |
| A) | “No, not me!” | |
| B) | “I am at peace with the diagnosis.” | |
| C) | “Yes me, but why did this happen to me?” | |
| D) | “If I could just live just two more weeks, I can see my daughter get married.” | |
| 4. | The nurse is caring for an aged client who is dying. The client has not accepted death and is acting out in interactions with the nurse. Which is the most likely statement by the client to the nurse at this time? | |
| A) | “No, not me!” | |
| B) | “I am at peace with the diagnosis.” | |
| C) | “Yes me, but why did this happen to me?” | |
| D) | “If I could just live just two more weeks, I can see my daughter get married.” | |
| 5. | A client dying of terminal illness is in the acceptance stage of dying. The family is worried that the client is devoid of all feelings and has given up everything associated with life. How can the nurse explain the client’s behavior to the family? | |
| A) | The client is resolving emotional conflicts about death. | |
| B) | The client is not willing to communicate with family. | |
| C) | The client is trying to escape the reality of death. | |
| D) | The client is concentrating on past losses. | |
Answer Key
| 1. | B |
| 2. | C |
| 3. | B |
| 4. | C |
| 5. | A |
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