Chapter 55: End-of-Life Care

Mosbys Textbook for Nursing Assistants 9th Edition By Sheila A. Sorrentino

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Chapter 55: End-of-Life Care

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. An advance directive is:
a. The care plan
b. An order not to resuscitate the person
c. A document stating a person’s wishes about health care when that person cannot make such decisions
d. A document stating the person’s wishes about life support measures

 

 

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 855

 

  1. Post-mortem means:
a. A diagnosis of death
b. After death
c. Before death
d. The stiffness of skeletal muscles that occurs after death

 

 

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 856

 

  1. Reincarnation is the belief that:
a. The spirit or soul is reborn in another human body or in another form of life
b. The person is punished for sins and misdeeds in the afterlife
c. The body keeps its physical form in the afterlife
d. Life after death is free of suffering and hardship

 

 

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 852

 

  1. Rigor mortis means:
a. A diagnosis of death
b. After death
c. Before death
d. The stiffness of skeletal muscles that occurs after death

 

 

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 856

 

  1. A person has a terminal illness. This means that:
a. The person will recover
b. The person will not likely recover
c. There is an end to the illness
d. The illness ends with a cure

 

 

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 852

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