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Ethical issues in Palliative care involve ? directives, do not ?, ? measures only, withdrawing ? interventions, assisted ?/?
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advance,
resuscitate, comfort, medical, suicide/euthanasia |
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There are ? and ? ethical issues in palliative care.
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Macro,
Micro |
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A Macro level incidence of an ethical issue is the ? story
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Terry Shibo
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A Micro level incidence of an ethical issue with palliative care is when a pt has to sign a ? consent and they feel that they have not been properly informed or you give a pt all the info and they ? not to have a life saving procedure.
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informed,
decide |
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Advanced directives are ? documents that help minimize decisions prolonging life. There are two type of advanced directives the ? and ? of attorney for healthcare.
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written,
living will, durable power of attorney(DPOA) |
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The ? is a written document that provides instructions about healthcare.
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living will
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The ? appoints a person to make decisions if the person becomes incapacitated. The decision maker doesn't have to be the legal next of ?
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durable power of attorney(DPOA),
kin, |
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The DPOA is the only advance directive that is recognized as legal in which state ?
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MI
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DNR =?
DNAR =? No Code=? AND=? |
do not resuscitate,
Do not attempt resuscitation, do not resuscitate, allow natural death |
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When guidelines defining a dignified death and generally no life sustaining treatments are used this a ? measures only decision, but ? meds are still given to keep the pt comfortable.
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comfort,
pain |
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An ethical option when quality of life is poor or treatment is prolonging death is ? treatment.
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withdrawing
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When we withdraw treatment this is allowing the pt to die because of the effect of the ?
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disease
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Assisted suicide/euthanasia is actively taking ? in a pts death
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part
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With ? the clinician provides the pt with lethal drugs and this is legal in 3 states ?,?,?
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assisted suicide,
Oregon, Washington, Montana |
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? is when the clinician delivers the drug that causes death.
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euthanasia
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Assisted suicide/Euthanasia is a Nursing code of ethics ?
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violation
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? sedation is basically giving medication to relieve suffering and keep the pt comfortable.
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Palliative
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? is the most trusted profession in the U.S. since 1991 except for 9/11/2011.
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Nursing
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