Just to follow, in cases where the patient is not expected to regain consciousness it’s even possible to ethically withhold food and water to hasten passing. The decision maker has very wide latitude in deciding what is an appropriate level of care. A living will should be part of every person’s planning.
Just to follow, in cases where the patient is not expected to regain consciousness it’s even possible to ethically withhold food and water to hasten passing. The decision maker has very wide latitude in deciding what is an appropriate level of care. A living will should be part of every person’s planning.