Reference no: EM133511950
Discussion Post: Determination of Death / Informed Consent
I. Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA):
1. How this law was created
2. Legal definition of death, describe
II. Define dying within context of faith, basic principle about human life
III. Bioethical Analysis of Pain Management - Pain Relief
IV. What is the difference between Pain and suffering? Explain
V. Diagnosis / Prognosis: define both.
VI. Ordinary / Extraordinary means of life support. Explain the bioethical analysis.
VII. Killing or allowing to die? Define both and explain which one is ethically correct and why?
VIII. Catholic declaration on life and death; give a summary of this document.
IX. What is free and informed consent from the Catholic perspective?
X. Define Proxi, Surrogate
XI. Explain:
1. Advance Directives
2. Living Will
3. PoA / Durable PoA
4. DNR
XII. Read and summarize ERD paragraphs #: 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 55, 59, 61, 62