Essays about: "palliative sedation"

Found 1 essay containing the words palliative sedation.

  1. 1. Arguments for and against palliative sedation : - an ethical reflection

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Tove Åström; [2019]
    Keywords : palliative sedation; euthanasia; autonomy; beneficence; non-maleficence;

    Abstract : Introduction: Palliative sedation is the use of sedatives to lower the alertness for symptomcontrol, when suffering is otherwise uncontrollable. Its role in palliative care is frequentlyargued, with both proponents and opponents. READ MORE