Reference no: EM133246424
Assignment:
1. Which of the following are major provisions of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act?
1. If a person has not given permission in writing to donate their organs before their death, his or her next of kin cannot give permission for such donation.
2. If a person has given permission in writing to donate their organs before their death, it cannot be revoked by his or her relatives.
3. The gift can be amended or revoked at any time before the death of the donor.
4. The time of death must be determined by a physician who is not involved in any transplantation.
a) 1, 2, and 3
b) 1, 3, and 4
c) 1, 2, and 4
d) 2, 3, and 4
2. According to your textbook, there are practices in some states that automatically require organ donation unless a person
a) goes to court to get it changed
b) pays money to reverse it on their driver's license
c) makes a request to the state driver's license bureau to opt out of the program
d) There are no such programs that exist in the U.S.
3. In talking with children about death, parents and other adults should:
a) use nursery rhymes to soften the trauma of death.
b) be careful to avoid using the words death or dead.
c) be honest and straightforward.
d) use metaphorical explanations to provide a literal picture.
4. When discussing death with a child, all of the following are important EXCEPT:
a) keeping the explanation simple and at the child's level of understanding.
b) finding out what the child believes to be true about death.
c) making use of teachable moments that come up in everyday activities.
d) putting off introducing the topic until it really becomes necessary.
5. The average number of people who die waiting for a transplant is:
a) 10
b) 12
c) 15
d) 22