Debra Has a Terminal Illness

question 7

Multiple Choice

Debra has a terminal illness. Which of the following issues is likely to be MOST important to Debra based on surveys of people facing terminal illness?

• A) physical touch
• B) acceptance of death
• C) emotional well-being
• D) living as usual

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Definitions:

Double Suicide

the act of two people committing suicide together, often partners or close friends, usually as a result of a shared pact or mutual agreement.

Threaten Suicide

The act of expressing an intention to take one's own life, often used as a cry for help or as a means to manipulate or gain attention.

Socially Functional

This term refers to the ability of an individual to effectively interact and perform within societal norms and expectations.

Gender Difference

Variations in characteristics, roles, or behaviors between males and females due to societal, cultural, or biological factors.