The Current Code of Ethics for Anthropology Is Devised and Implemented

question 22

True/False

The current Code of Ethics for anthropology is devised and implemented by the American Association of Practicing Anthropologists.

Define palliative care and its objective in the context of terminal illnesses.

Prioritize patient comfort and dignity in end-stage care through symptom management and respecting patient wishes.

Understand anticipatory grieving and its benefits for patients and families.

Know nurse-initiated activities to promote comfort and quality of life in terminally ill patients.

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Definitions:

Disinhibition

The reduction of restraint through the loss of inhibition, which can result in acting out or exploring behaviors typically held in check by societal norms.

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

A mental condition characterized by a long-term pattern of exaggerated self-importance, need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by a preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control, at the expense of flexibility, openness, and efficiency.

Schizotypal Personality Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by severe social anxiety, thought disorder, paranoid ideation, derealization, transient psychosis, and often unconventional beliefs.