Before Terminating a Life-Support System, a Physician Should

question 15

Multiple Choice

Before terminating a life-support system, a physician should

• A) ignore the advice of the family.
• B) seek an outside medical opinion.
• C) seek the advice of a lawyer.
• D) talk with the religious counselor.

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