Which Statement Best Characterizes Dying in a Hospital

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which statement best characterizes dying in a hospital?

• A) It rarely occurs in Canada today.
• B) It is considered inhumane by most people.
• C) It is now more common than dying at home.
• D) It is usually a result of uncaring family members.

---

Definitions:

Coxal Bone

Also known as the hip bone, it forms the pelvis by joining with the sacrum and the coccyx at the base of the vertebral column.

Ilium

The most superior part of the hip bone. It is broad and flaring.

Pubis

The area that forms the front of a hip bone.

Bone Cells

Cells found within the bone, including osteoblasts, osteocytes, and osteoclasts, that are responsible for the formation, maintenance, and resorption of bone tissue.