2. 1. All people approaching the end of life, and their carers,
should be entitled to:
a. Have their need assessed with a professional with appropriate expertise
b. Have a care plan that records their preferences and the choices they would like to
make
c. Be involved in decisions about treatment prescribed for them , including the option
to refuse certain treatment
d. All of the Above
3. 2. It is a system of moral principles that guides behaviors
a. Autonomy
b. Beneficence
c. Ethics
d. Nonmaleficence:
4. 3. To prevent harm to patients
a. Autonomy
b. Beneficence
c. Ethics
d. Nonmaleficence:
5. 4. Mr. Wright is seen in the office for a follow-up of his coronary artery
disease and diabetes mellitus. During the interview, which comment MOST
SUGGESTS psychological distress?
a. “My leg hurts right here.”
b. “I’m so worried about my wife.”
c. “I don’t know how I’ll get to my appointment.”
d. “Why did I get this disease?”
6. 5. Which of these is correct?
a. Palliative care is for the patient only, not the family
b. Palliative care is best used for simple problems like colds and flus
c. Palliative care is designed to cure diseases
d. Palliative care is designed to improve a very sick person's quality of life
7. 6. Aim of palliative care includes the following
a. Provision of relief from pain and other distressing symptoms
b. Explain the diagnosis and treatment options to patients and their families
c. Support for the family during the illness, as well as after death of the patient
d. All of the above
8. 7. Pick the disorder that is LEAST likely to need palliative care.
a. Dementia
b. Heart failure
c. Cancer
d. Flu
9. 8. Palliative care can be opted only in the advanced stage of illness.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
10. 9. “Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2010.”
a.RA 9994
b.RA 3710
c. RA 7188
d.RA 1234
11. 10. It refer to the branch of medical science devoted to the
study of the biological and physical changes and the diseases
of old age;
a.Pediatrics
b.Genetics
c. Geriatrics
d.Obstetrics
12. 11. Which ethical principle underlies nursing actions respecting
each patient's values and beliefs?
a.Autonomy.
b.Beneficence.
c.Justice
d.Responsibility.
13. 12. An 80-year-old patient, who lives at home with a spouse, is
instructed to follow a 2 g sodium diet. The patient states, "I've
always eaten the same way all my life, and I'm not going to
change now." To promote optimal dietary adherence, the
gerontological nurse's initial approach is to:
a.inform the patient about the need to follow the diet.
b.inquire about the patient's current food preferences and eating
habits.
c. list the variety of foods that are allowed on the diet.
d.provide dietary instruction to the patient's spouse, who
prepares the meals.
14. 13. How would describe post mortem care?
a. The treatment you provide after suffering motion sickness
b. Morning sickness expectant mothers experience
c. The care you provide a patient after they awaken.
d. The care you give to a recently deceased person.
15. 14. A care to a persons requiring health care, personal care, social and
supportive services over a sustained period of time
a.Palliative Care
b.Long Term Care
c.Short Term Care
d.End of Life Care
16. 15. DNR standard for ?
a.Do not resuscitate
b.Do not resuscitate
c.Do not resuscitate
d.Do not resucitate
