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Question Patients who have terminal illnesses expressed to end life and wish… Patients who have terminal illnesses expressed to end life and wish to discontinue treatments, but do not have Advanced Directives. Ethical dilemma: Should the nurse ignore the patient, and listen to well-meaning family members who plead to have all possible care given, including chemotherapy, tube feedings, a ventilator, and CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation)? Health Science Science Nursing MOFADM 262 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)

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