Which of the following statements is Answer: True regarding a dying patient?
a. Seventy-five percent of patients are hospitalized at some point during the year before they die.
b. Dying in America is one activity that by its nature cannot be bureaucratized.
c. In American society, for the patient the hospital is the preferred place to die.
d. None of the above.
A
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An alternative to hospitalization, in which dying people stay in their homes and receive treatment from their families and visiting medical staff, is known by which term?
A. hospice care B. home care C. euthanasia D. nursing care
Baby Jay accidently sucked his thumb, now seems to love to suck his thumb, and has learned to do it over and over again. This best exemplifies the concept of a
a. beginning of thought. b. primary circular reaction. c. secondary circular reaction. d. tertiary circular reaction.
Which of the following statements about American Sign Language (ASL) is TRUE?
a. ASL is a symbolic communication that lacks syntax and grammar. b. ASL is understood by all those who use other forms of sign language. c. Signing children pass through the same stages of language development at the same age as speaking children. d. American Sign Language is classified as a pantomimed code.
The stage of thought that is based only on sensory input and motor actions is called
A) sensorimotor thought. B) symbolic thought. C) preoperational thought. D) intentionality.