Internet Discussion Forums Are a Successor to Local Neighborhood Bulletin

question 1

True/False

Internet discussion forums are a successor to local neighborhood bulletin boards.

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Definitions:

Advance Directive

A statement the client makes prior to receiving health care specifying the client’s desires regarding health care decisions.

Hospice Services

Care designed to provide comfort and support to patients and their families in the final phase of a terminal illness.

Life Expectancy

The average period that an individual is expected to live as determined by statistical analysis based on current mortality rates.

Experience of Grief

The emotional, cognitive, physical, and social responses to the loss of someone or something significant, characterized by feelings of sadness, longing, and adjustment difficulties.