Question 1

Pediatric palliative care is

Accepted Answer

A)  a program of like Ronald McDonald Houses 
B)  care for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families 
C)  inpatient care for dying children in hospitals 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these 
A)  a program of like Ronald McDonald Houses 
B)  care for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families 
C)  inpatient care for dying children in hospitals 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these

Question 2

An 8-year-old child has learned that his teenage sister was in a car accident and died. His mother is telling him that his sister has been staying over at a friend's house. What problems
Are likely to result for the boy from this mother's actions?

Accepted Answer

A)  undermining of trust 
B)  a sense of being abandoned and alone 
C)  a lack of self-confidence 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these 
A)  undermining of trust 
B)  a sense of being abandoned and alone 
C)  a lack of self-confidence 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these

Question 3

A central guideline for adults seeking to communicate effectively with children about death is

Accepted Answer

A)  answer what they should want to know 
B)  tell them what they need to know 
C)  take your cues from the children 
D)  employ euphemisms so as not to frighten them 
E)  change the subject 
A)  answer what they should want to know 
B)  tell them what they need to know 
C)  take your cues from the children 
D)  employ euphemisms so as not to frighten them 
E)  change the subject

Question 4

After a funeral, which of the following would be most helpful to a young bereaved child who is repeatedly asking questions about when the person who died will come home?

Accepted Answer

A)  encourage the child to work out answers to these questions on his own 
B)  give the child a toy to play with 
C)  explain that questions like this make you feel bad 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these 
A)  encourage the child to work out answers to these questions on his own 
B)  give the child a toy to play with 
C)  explain that questions like this make you feel bad 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these

Question 5

During the period from birth to adolescence, the largest number of deaths occurs in

Accepted Answer

A)  infancy (0-1 years of age) 
B)  early childhood (1-3 years of age) 
C)  play age children (4-5 years of age) 
D)  school age (6-11 years of age) 
E)  none of these 
A)  infancy (0-1 years of age) 
B)  early childhood (1-3 years of age) 
C)  play age children (4-5 years of age) 
D)  school age (6-11 years of age) 
E)  none of these

Question 6

According to Erikson's theory of the human life cycle, the predominant developmental issue in infancy is

Accepted Answer

A)  autonomy vs. shame and doubt 
B)  initiative vs. guilt 
C)  basic trust vs. mistrust 
D)  intimacy vs. isolation 
E)  identity vs. role confusion 
A)  autonomy vs. shame and doubt 
B)  initiative vs. guilt 
C)  basic trust vs. mistrust 
D)  intimacy vs. isolation 
E)  identity vs. role confusion

Question 7

Rochlin's research on play activities of children showed that

Accepted Answer

A)  death is a matter of deep consideration to young children 
B)  death is avoided in children's games 
C)  "peek-a-boo" is an example of a child's game that is not related to death 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these 
A)  death is a matter of deep consideration to young children 
B)  death is avoided in children's games 
C)  "peek-a-boo" is an example of a child's game that is not related to death 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these

Question 8

In the audiovisual, "And We Were Sad, Remember?", when the father tells his child "you don't have to worry about that [death] for a hundred years," the father is not

Accepted Answer

A)  supporting the child's interest in the death event 
B)  determining what and how the child is able to understand 
C)  seeing this death as an important life experience for the child 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these 
A)  supporting the child's interest in the death event 
B)  determining what and how the child is able to understand 
C)  seeing this death as an important life experience for the child 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these

Question 9

The leading cause of death among infants from 1 month to 1 year of age in the United States Is:

Accepted Answer

A)  accidents 
B)  congenital anomalies 
C)  HIV infection and AIDS 
D)  sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) 
E)  homicide 
A)  accidents 
B)  congenital anomalies 
C)  HIV infection and AIDS 
D)  sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) 
E)  homicide

Question 10

Support groups for bereaved children are founded on the conviction that

Accepted Answer

A)  such children are unlikely to be able to find a healthy way to go forward in their lives 
B)  stigmatizing bereaved children is unavoidable 
C)  complicated mourning processes have not been identified in such children 
D)  one must suspect the validity of a child's mourning processes 
E)  grief is a natural reaction to loss in children 
A)  such children are unlikely to be able to find a healthy way to go forward in their lives 
B)  stigmatizing bereaved children is unavoidable 
C)  complicated mourning processes have not been identified in such children 
D)  one must suspect the validity of a child's mourning processes 
E)  grief is a natural reaction to loss in children

Question 11

The sub-concept of death most closely related to the recognition that death involves the complete and final cessation of all life-defining capabilities typically attributed to a living
Physical body is

Accepted Answer

A)  causality 
B)  universality 
C)  noncorporeal continuation 
D)  nonfunctionality 
E)  irreversibility 
A)  causality 
B)  universality 
C)  noncorporeal continuation 
D)  nonfunctionality 
E)  irreversibility

Question 12

The leading cause of death among children 1-4 years of age in the United States is

Accepted Answer

A)  accidents 
B)  premature births 
C)  cancer 
D)  sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) 
E)  homicide 
A)  accidents 
B)  premature births 
C)  cancer 
D)  sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) 
E)  homicide

Question 13

According to Erikson's description of developmental eras in the human life cycle, the principal virtue or quality of ego functioning to be achieved in middle childhood is

Accepted Answer

A)  self-control 
B)  hope 
C)  purpose or direction 
D)  competency 
E)  love 
A)  self-control 
B)  hope 
C)  purpose or direction 
D)  competency 
E)  love

Question 14

Maria Nagy reported that children in what she termed Stage 2 are likely to view death as

Accepted Answer

A)  temporary 
B)  going to sleep 
C)  gradual 
D)  a departure 
E)  none of these 
A)  temporary 
B)  going to sleep 
C)  gradual 
D)  a departure 
E)  none of these

Question 15

Which of the following is a significant variable that affects children's interactions with death?

Accepted Answer

A)  individual personality 
B)  life experiences 
C)  cognitive development 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these 
A)  individual personality 
B)  life experiences 
C)  cognitive development 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these

Question 16

Speece and Brent concluded that most studies of children's understandings of death have found that most children understand the key bioscientific sub-concepts of the concept of
Death by the age of

Accepted Answer

A)  3 
B)  5 
C)  7 
D)  10 
E)  12 
A)  3 
B)  5 
C)  7 
D)  10 
E)  12

Question 17

The sub-concept of death most closely related to the recognition that "all living things must eventually die" is

Accepted Answer

A)  causality 
B)  universality 
C)  noncorporeal continuation 
D)  nonfunctionality 
E)  irreversibility 
A)  causality 
B)  universality 
C)  noncorporeal continuation 
D)  nonfunctionality 
E)  irreversibility

Question 18

The group of grieving children who are free from task work in mourning is

Accepted Answer

A)  children who are 1-3 years of age 
B)  children who are 4-5 years of age 
C)  children who are 6-11 years of age 
D)  children who are dying 
E)  none of these 
A)  children who are 1-3 years of age 
B)  children who are 4-5 years of age 
C)  children who are 6-11 years of age 
D)  children who are dying 
E)  none of these

Question 19

To say that children engage in "magical thinking" means they

Accepted Answer

A)  believe all objects and events in the world have been manufactured to serve people 
B)  attribute life and consciousness to objects that others think of as inanimate 
C)  explain events by the causal influence of various commands, intentions, and forces 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these 
A)  believe all objects and events in the world have been manufactured to serve people 
B)  attribute life and consciousness to objects that others think of as inanimate 
C)  explain events by the causal influence of various commands, intentions, and forces 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these

Question 20

According to Erikson's theory of the human life cycle, the predominant developmental issue in early childhood is

Accepted Answer

A)  industry vs. inferiority 
B)  initiative vs. guilt 
C)  basic trust vs. mistrust 
D)  intimacy vs. isolation 
E)  industry vs. inferiority. 
A)  industry vs. inferiority 
B)  initiative vs. guilt 
C)  basic trust vs. mistrust 
D)  intimacy vs. isolation 
E)  industry vs. inferiority.

Pediatric palliative care is

An 8-year-old child has learned that his teenage sister was in a car accident and died. His mother is telling him that his sister has been staying over at a friend's house. What problems Are likely to result for the boy from this mother's actions?

A central guideline for adults seeking to communicate effectively with children about death is

After a funeral, which of the following would be most helpful to a young bereaved child who is repeatedly asking questions about when the person who died will come home?

During the period from birth to adolescence, the largest number of deaths occurs in

According to Erikson's theory of the human life cycle, the predominant developmental issue in infancy is

Rochlin's research on play activities of children showed that

In the audiovisual, "And We Were Sad, Remember?", when the father tells his child "you don't have to worry about that [death] for a hundred years," the father is not

The leading cause of death among infants from 1 month to 1 year of age in the United States Is:

Support groups for bereaved children are founded on the conviction that

The sub-concept of death most closely related to the recognition that death involves the complete and final cessation of all life-defining capabilities typically attributed to a living Physical body is

The leading cause of death among children 1-4 years of age in the United States is

According to Erikson's description of developmental eras in the human life cycle, the principal virtue or quality of ego functioning to be achieved in middle childhood is

Maria Nagy reported that children in what she termed Stage 2 are likely to view death as

Which of the following is a significant variable that affects children's interactions with death?

Speece and Brent concluded that most studies of children's understandings of death have found that most children understand the key bioscientific sub-concepts of the concept of Death by the age of

The sub-concept of death most closely related to the recognition that "all living things must eventually die" is

The group of grieving children who are free from task work in mourning is

To say that children engage in "magical thinking" means they

According to Erikson's theory of the human life cycle, the predominant developmental issue in early childhood is

Learning About Death, Dying, and Bereavement

Changing Encounters With Death

Changing Attitudes Toward Death

Death-Related Practices and the American Death System

Cultural Patterns and Death

Coping With Dying

Coping With Dying: How Individuals Can Help

Coping With Dying: How Communities Can Help

Coping With Loss and Grief

Coping With Loss and Grief: How Individuals Can Help

Coping With Loss and Grief: Funeral Practices and Other Ways Communities Can Help

Adolescents

Young and Middle-Aged Adults

Older Adults

Legal Issues

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Intentionally Ending a Human Life

The Meaning and Place of Death in Life

Illustrating the Themes of This Book: Alzheimers Disease

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Exam 12: Children

Pediatric palliative care is

An 8-year-old child has learned that his teenage sister was in a car accident and died. His mother is telling him that his sister has been staying over at a friend's house. What problems Are likely to result for the boy from this mother's actions?

A central guideline for adults seeking to communicate effectively with children about death is

After a funeral, which of the following would be most helpful to a young bereaved child who is repeatedly asking questions about when the person who died will come home?

During the period from birth to adolescence, the largest number of deaths occurs in

According to Erikson's theory of the human life cycle, the predominant developmental issue in infancy is

Rochlin's research on play activities of children showed that

In the audiovisual, "And We Were Sad, Remember?", when the father tells his child "you don't have to worry about that [death] for a hundred years," the father is not

The leading cause of death among infants from 1 month to 1 year of age in the United States Is:

Support groups for bereaved children are founded on the conviction that

The sub-concept of death most closely related to the recognition that death involves the complete and final cessation of all life-defining capabilities typically attributed to a living Physical body is

The leading cause of death among children 1-4 years of age in the United States is

According to Erikson's description of developmental eras in the human life cycle, the principal virtue or quality of ego functioning to be achieved in middle childhood is

Maria Nagy reported that children in what she termed Stage 2 are likely to view death as

Which of the following is a significant variable that affects children's interactions with death?

Speece and Brent concluded that most studies of children's understandings of death have found that most children understand the key bioscientific sub-concepts of the concept of Death by the age of

The sub-concept of death most closely related to the recognition that "all living things must eventually die" is

The group of grieving children who are free from task work in mourning is

To say that children engage in "magical thinking" means they

According to Erikson's theory of the human life cycle, the predominant developmental issue in early childhood is

Learning About Death, Dying, and Bereavement

Changing Encounters With Death

Changing Attitudes Toward Death

Death-Related Practices and the American Death System

Cultural Patterns and Death

Coping With Dying

Coping With Dying: How Individuals Can Help

Coping With Dying: How Communities Can Help

Coping With Loss and Grief

Coping With Loss and Grief: How Individuals Can Help

Coping With Loss and Grief: Funeral Practices and Other Ways Communities Can Help

Adolescents

Young and Middle-Aged Adults

Older Adults

Legal Issues

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Intentionally Ending a Human Life

The Meaning and Place of Death in Life

Illustrating the Themes of This Book: Alzheimers Disease

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