Which of the following is an aspect of the philosophy behind hospice care?
A) The patient should actively fight death by avoiding pain medications and using all measures to prolong life.
B) The patient and the family should prepare by talking openly and planning for after the death.
C) The family should not be involved in the patient's care.
D) The patient should give up control regarding decisions about his or her care and treatment.
B
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A. Pons B. Medulla C. Cerebellum D. Reticular formation
What is a psychological treatment approach that addresses ambivalence about giving up substance use and is used to prevent relapse?
a. psychodynamic therapy b. desensitization therapy c. motivational enhancement therapy d. shock therapy
In Plato’s system, ______________ are abstract ideas—— pure, unchanging, timeless——and they determine those things that appear in the external world.
a. archetypes b. essences c. universals d. forms
Consuming alcohol reduces a person's ability to consider the ____ of another person
FIll in the blank with correct word.