ATI LPN
Foundations and Adult Health Nursing Test Bank
Chapter 25 Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the final stage of human growth and development?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Death is the final stage of growth and development.
Question 2 of 5
A young nurse caring for a dying patient hastens through the care and leaves the room as quickly as possible. What common reaction to the care of the dying is the nurse exhibiting?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Withdrawal is a common reaction to the care of the dying.
Question 3 of 5
Changes in health care reimbursement measures have resulted in which of the following changes regarding care of the terminally ill?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Due to changes in reimbursement measures, more patients are dying at home.
Question 4 of 5
How does a perceived loss differ from an actual loss?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Perceived losses are easily overlooked.
Question 5 of 5
Upon being told of her father's death the daughter cries out "No! Oh God no!" What stage of grief is the daughter in?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The daughter is exhibiting signs of denial, which is commonly one of the first stages of grief.