Sometimes the family wants to postpone the patient's death via futile treatment. In this case,
A) the family's interests are morally relevant.
B) the family's interests are not morally relevant.
C) the patient's interests trump all others, regardless of their condition.
D) if the patient cannot say or do anything, then the only important moral interests are those of the family.
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Q1: A living will is
A) any document that
Q2: A medical proxy is
A) any document that
Q4: Suspending futile treatment
A) can never be morally
Q5: Stakeholders involved in a possible futile treatment
Q6: Ethics equates suspending futile treatment with
A) abandoning
Q7: The notion of triage
A) refers to the
Q8: Palliative care refers to treatment that
A) significantly
Q9: In considering futile treatment, the effects upon
Q10: Triage is used to decide which patient
Q11: When a patient loses capacity, treatment decisions
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