All of the Following Occurred with Karen Ann Quinlan EXCEPT

question 28

Multiple Choice

All of the following occurred with Karen Ann Quinlan EXCEPT

• A) Quinlan's parents requested that she be removed from a mechanical respirator.
• B) the request of Karen's parents was opposed by the hospital officials and resulted in a judicial suit.
• C) the Supreme Court of New Jersey ruled in favor of the hospital officials and Karen remained on the respirator.
• D) Karen's case became the focal point for issues pertaining to "death with dignity".

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