OtherPapers.com - Other Term Papers and Free Essays
Search

Introduction to Composition - the Last Hope

Essay by   •  August 30, 2011  •  Essay  •  597 Words (3 Pages)  •  1,778 Views

Essay Preview: Introduction to Composition - the Last Hope

Report this essay
Page 1 of 3

Introduction to Composition

31 March 2008

The Last Hope

Why people die? What will happen with me incase I discovery I'll die one day? How would be my reaction? Probably everybody asked themselves one time in life about death. Kubler-Ross discussed the stages of death and believe or not everybody can have at least one of this stages once them discovery they can die as soon as they was planning.

Mostly of patience as soon as they discovery they have some type of disease who could kill them they have a stage called by Kuble-Ross as a Denial and Isolation. This is when the patients have a temporary shock to response to bad news. What could I do? How about my life insurance, my family, children, friends? Who also could have this type of reaction it is families members, or even close friends of the dying person. Maybe those people do not know what kind of behavior to have on this situation.

According to Kubler-Ross patients also have some type of anger as a first reaction with the bad news. Mostly of them probably asking themselves: "Why me?" feeling that others are more deserving. Others get envy with someone else, thinking like them don't seem to care. Also the patients can get angry with the doctors assuming they don't want to find a solution for the patient problem.

In agreement with Kubler-Ross, after this two first stages of dying the next step of mostly of patients is get to understand more about the disease, and try search for solutions or even the cure for they disease. They were trying to find hope through difficult times. This is an important stage for the patients, and some of them not really find the cure for the disease but they help themselves to live longer. Others try to find new type of medicine, even religions to help them through difficult times.

As soon as the patients discovery they do not have chance to change they health status the next step according to Kubler-Ross is depression: Mourning for losses. In some point of the disease the doctors and the patient do know is nothing else left for to do beside a miracle. With that the patience losses interesting on his everyday activity what increase the disease.

Finally came what Kubler-Ross called: Acceptance. When the patient voids his feelings, according to Kubler-Ross, it takes a while to reach this stage and a person who fights until the end will not reach it. Is basically giving up and understand that death is inevitable, is not else them can do about anymore.

Cleary it is not everybody who goes by all this stages, some of them go through just a few, others go by all this stages. Mostly of people to not reach the acceptance stage, mostly of all try to have all kinds of hope until they last breath. The important attitude as a patience can have in this case

...

...

Download as:   txt (3.1 Kb)   pdf (59.7 Kb)   docx (9.7 Kb)  
Continue for 2 more pages »
Only available on OtherPapers.com