When Their Mother Was Diagnosed with Terminal Cancer,the Johnson Family

question 98

Multiple Choice

When their mother was diagnosed with terminal cancer,the Johnson family chose to care for her at home using a comprehensive program of support services that provided an interdisciplinary care team.The team emphasized quality of life with palliative care.The Johnson family chose the __________ approach.

• A) home health
• B) hospice
• C) home hospital
• D) long-term care

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Definitions:

Residency

A period of training in a hospital that a newly graduated physician or surgeon undergoes to gain practical experience under supervision in their field of expertise.

Treatment Of Abnormal Functioning

The methods and approaches used in psychology and psychiatry to address and manage conditions that deviate from normative psychological or behavioral functioning.

Thomas Szasz

A psychiatrist known for his criticisms of psychiatry and the concept of mental illness, advocating for the rights of patients and the separation of psychiatry from the state.

Mental Illness

A broad category of conditions affecting a person’s thinking, emotion, and behavior, which may cause distress and difficulty in functioning.