Darcy's father has been told he has approximately four months to live. Darcy wants to ensure her father experiences the "good death." Which of the following would be the best option for her to pursue?
a) Keep her father at home with her, employing the use of hospice care workers.
b) Place her father in a hospital with the best physicians.
Consider This: The vast majority of people wish to die at home, and there are options to aid in the "good death."
LO 11.2a: List the stages of reactions to death
11.2b: Explain individual choices of personal death
c) Move her father home with her and take a leave from work to care for him.
Consider This: The vast majority of people wish to die at home, and there are options to aid in the "good death."
LO 11.2a: List the stages of reactions to death
11.2b: Explain individual choices of personal death
d) Place her father in a nursing home that also cares for other illnesses.
Consider This: The vast majority of people wish to die at home, and there are options to aid in the "good death."
LO 11.2a: List the stages of reactions to death
11.2b: Explain individual choices of personal death
ANS: a
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