Withdrawing And Withholding Medical Treatment

Withdrawing or withholding treatments in health ... - BMC …

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Such decisions can essentially take one of two forms: withdrawing—the removal of a treatment that has been started and might be effective for that patient (but not cost-effective and therefore disinvested)—and withholding—the decision not to start a …

Withholding and Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment

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Patients may consider many life-sustaining treatments; in addition to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), options include elective intubation, mechanical …

On the ethics of withholding and withdrawing medical …

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AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions on Care at the …

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Life-sustaining treatment is any treatment that serves to prolong life without reversing the underlying medical condition. Life-sustaining treatment may include, but is not limited to, mechanical ventilation, renal …

Withholding or Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment | ama-coe

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the patient or surrogate and the health care team cannot reach agreement about a decision to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining treatment; there is no surrogate …

Ethical aspects of withdrawing and withholding treatment

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Abstract. Decisions about withdrawing and withholding treatment are common in health care. During almost every encounter between health professionals and …

When to Withhold or Withdraw Treatment - The Human …

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WHEN TO WITHHOLD OR WITHDRAW TREATMENT DUNCAN VERE CMF FILE NO 7, 1999 < END OF LIFE Withdrawing or withholding medical treatment is more often an …

Withholding and Withdrawing Treatment

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Withholding and Withdrawing Treatment Thanks to recent breakthroughs in medical science and technology, doctors now have available a variety of machines, devices and …

Withdrawing and withholding medical treatment: a …

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The permissibility and lawfulness of withdrawing and withholding medical treatment has attracted considerable debates and criticisms, as the legal issues are drawn into entering …

Withdrawing or Withholding Treatment - The World Federation of …

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Withdrawing or Withholding Treatment. The primary goal of medical treatment is to benefit the patient by restoring or maintaining the patient’s health as far as …