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