R.S ELDERLY AND DEATH KEYWORDS

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DEATH
The end of life, which can be determined in several different ways.
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HEAVEN
A State of being with God after death
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HELL
A state of being without God after death.
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PURGATORY
A time of spiritual cleansing and preparation for heaven.
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REINCARNATION
Being born again in another form: hindus and sikhs believe this.
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REBIRTH
Continuing life in another form: buddhists believe this
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AGEISM
Prejudice and discrimination against the elderly.
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EUTHANASIA
bringing a peaceful but premature death, by agreement to ease suffering.
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VOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA
The person asks the doctor to end their life.
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NON-VOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA
The person is too ill to ask but it is believed to be in their best interest.
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INVOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA
When a person wants to live but is killed anyway without being consulted
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PASSIVE EUTHANASIA
when the patient dies because doctors either do not do something to keep the patient alive or when they stop the patient being kept alive that is being kept alive unnaturally
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ACTIVE EUTHANASIA
When the doctors deliberately do something that causes the patient to die. e.g. giving a drug that will end their life.
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LIFE SUPPORT MACHINE
A machine that keeps people alive when they would otherwise die
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MOURNING
A period of time when people show signs of grief after losing a loved one
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HOSPICE
A special place where people go to in order to die with dignity
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PALLIATIVE CARE
This is pain relief that lessons pain and suffering.
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Card 2

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A State of being with God after death

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HEAVEN

Card 3

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A state of being without God after death.

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Card 4

Front

A time of spiritual cleansing and preparation for heaven.

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Card 5

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Being born again in another form: hindus and sikhs believe this.

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