Death Anxiety

Definition: Vague uneasy feeling of discomfort or dread generated by perceptions of a real or imagined threat to one’s existence

Decision-Making, Readiness for Enhanced

Definition: A pattern of choosing a course of action that is sufficient for meeting short- and long-term health-related goals and can be strengthened

Decisional Conflict

Definition: Uncertainty about the course of action to be taken when the choice among competing actions involves risk, loss, or challenge to values and beliefs

Denial, Ineffective

Definition: Conscious or unconscious attempt to disavow the knowledge or meaning of an event to reduce anxiety and/or fear, but leading to the detriment of health