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What was the reason for Andrea's last hospitalization?

  • She had a severe allergic reaction to a medication
  • She had a fever
  • She was receiving an experimental antibiotic (correct)
  • She needed to receive a blood transfusion
  • What did Andrea's parents agree to in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest?

  • A "Do Not Resuscitate" order
  • A "Limited Code" order
  • A "No Code" order (correct)
  • A "Full Code" order
  • What did the father mention that the physicians refused to consider?

  • Active euthanasia (correct)
  • Palliative care
  • Hospice care
  • Comfort measures
  • Study Notes

    • Andrea is a 9-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis.
    • She has been hospitalized 13 times and was receiving an experimental antibiotic during her last admission.
    • Her parents agreed to a "No Code" order in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest.
    • The child was not involved in the decision-making process.
    • The parents asked about how long she would live and how she would die.
    • The father made a comment about active euthanasia.
    • The physicians refused to consider active euthanasia.
    • Aruna Shanbaug, a nurse in Mumbai, was involved in a court case on euthanasia after spending 41 years in a vegetative state.
    • The text raises questions about the respect for human life and the role of doctors as healers.
    • The text also raises the question of whether active euthanasia should be permitted to spare patients and families from suffering when death is inevitable.

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    "Test Your Ethics Knowledge: Should Active Euthanasia be Permitted for Terminally Ill Patients?" Explore the complex and controversial topic of active euthanasia through a thought-provoking quiz. From the case of Andrea to the landmark court case of Aruna Shanbaug, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the role of doctors, the patient's autonomy, and the value of human life. Are you ready to weigh in on this ethical dilemma? Take the quiz now!

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