The Hospice Philosophy Is Best Summarized As

question 42

Multiple Choice

The hospice philosophy is best summarized as:

• A) "prevent death at all costs."
• B) "promote death with dignity."
• C) "die a natural death (i.e., drugs have no place in death)."
• D) "everyone should die at home."

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Definitions:

Conservative Traditions

Practices and beliefs that emphasize preserving existing social norms and values against substantial changes.

Personal Space

The physical area surrounding an individual that is considered personal territory, which others are typically not expected to intrude upon without consent.

Divisiveness

The tendency or characteristic of causing disagreement, discord, or splitting groups into opposing factions.

Power Distance

A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which individuals in a society accept and expect power to be distributed unequally.