The provision of therapeutic interventions, including narcotic medications and sedatives, to relieve pain and manage oth
Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2022 6:57 pm
The provision of therapeutic interventions, including narcoticmedications and sedatives, to relieve pain and manage othersymptoms effectively, especially at the end of life.
Clinician administers a lethal agent at the competent patient'sinformed, uncoerced request, with the intent of relieving thepatient's suffering and hastening death.
The action of a patient who, um, voluntarily stops eating anddrinking in order to hasten death, often with a request forpalliative care to ease accompanying symptoms of discomfort whiledying.
Physician facilitates a patient's death by providing the meansand/or information needed for the patient to terminate her ownlife.
The withholding or withdrawing of interventions that maintainone or more organ system functions necessary to keep the patientalive.
Clinician administers a lethal agent at the competent patient'sinformed, uncoerced request, with the intent of relieving thepatient's suffering and hastening death.
The action of a patient who, um, voluntarily stops eating anddrinking in order to hasten death, often with a request forpalliative care to ease accompanying symptoms of discomfort whiledying.
Physician facilitates a patient's death by providing the meansand/or information needed for the patient to terminate her ownlife.
The withholding or withdrawing of interventions that maintainone or more organ system functions necessary to keep the patientalive.