Active Euthanasia Is the Term For

question 70

Multiple Choice

Active euthanasia is the term for:

• A)withholding potentially life-saving interventions from terminally ill patients.
• B)intervening to help seriously ill patients die.
• C)hospitalizing nursing-home residents who are cognitively impaired.
• D)offering terminally ill patients 'comfort care.'

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