Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. A testamentary letter is a document that informs a dying person's survivors of various types of important personal information, such as bank accounts, the location of keys, and the names of people who should be notified of the death.
2. A basic task in planning for death is anticipating medical care needs.
3. Palliative care is a form of acute care.
4. The case of Karen Ann Quinlan involved the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment.
5. One goal of hospice care is to counsel family members after a patient's death.



1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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