Passive Euthanasia Involves

question 9

Multiple Choice

Passive euthanasia involves:

• A) the intentional act that leads to the client's death.
• B) allowing the client to die by deliberately withholding or withdrawing life-supporting measures.
• C) health care professionals carrying out actions that lead to the client's death without the client's consent.
• D) the client voluntarily and freely choosing to die.

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