Chapter 52

Question 0

Autopsy

Answer 0

The examination of the body after death

Question 1

Advance directive

Answer 1

A document stating a person’s edges about health care when that person cannot make his or her own decisions

Question 2

End of life care

Answer 2

The support and care given during the time surrounding death

Question 3

Palliative care

Answer 3

Care that involves relieving or reducing the intensity of uncomfortable symptoms without producing a cure

Question 4

Post mortem care

Answer 4

Care of the body after death

Question 5

Reincarnation

Answer 5

Te belief that the spirit or soul is reborn in another human body or in another form of life

Question 6

Rigor mortis

Answer 6

The stiffness or rigidity of skeletal muscles that occur after death

Question 7

Terminal illness

Answer 7

An illness or injury from whin the person will not likely recover