Unit 3 Test Review

The 5 C's of Communication

Clear, Cohesive, Complete, Concise, Corteous

what is the difference between a matriarchal and patriarchal family

A patriarchal system is a social system in which the father is the head of the household. On the other hand, a matriarchal system is a social system in which the mother is the head of the household.

what is meant by the holistic care of a patient

a system of comprehensive or total patient care that considers the physical, emotional, social, economic, and spiritual needs of the person

What are the five emotional stages of dying according to Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance

what would your responsibilities possibly be as a healthcare provider after a patient dies

Ensuring the deceased's privacy and dignity is maintained, Honoring the religious or cultural wishes/requirements of the deceased and their family while ensuring legal obligations are met, Ensuring the deceased's privacy and dignity are maintained.

Identify and explain the typical qualities of all stages of Human Growth and development

Infancy, First year of life
One year old
Two years old
Three years old
Four years old
Five years old
Late childhood(6-12)
Adolescence(12-20)
Young adult(20-45)
Middle adult(45-55)
Late adult(55+)

Define/ describe Maslow's Hierarchy of needs and what it means to us

basic human needs

Identify and explain the different types of powers of attorneys

Healthcare POA- patient incapacitated, makes decisions for the patient.
POA- document that allows you to appoint a person to handle your affairs
General POA- Authorizes agent to act on your behalf
Special POA-Authorizes agent to act on behalf in certain situations only
Healthcare POA- Allows you to appoint someone to make decisions for you if incapacitated.
Durable POA- The general, special, and health care POA's can be made durable by adding certain text to the document.

Explain what DNR means

a DNR is a legal document stating, that if resuscitation is required it is not allowed.

Describe the 5 Physiological stages of dying.

Denial- denies death
Anger- angry about death
Bargaining- pleads with people
Depression- depressed
Acceptance- accepted there's nothing you can do

convert the following times to military time: 10.20 AM, 11:55 PM, 1:23 AM, 12:00 noon.

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