10 Questions
What is the literal meaning of the term 'euthanasia'?
Good death
What does 'active euthanasia' involve?
Deliberate administration of lethal drugs
What is another term used to describe 'passive euthanasia'?
Mercy killing
What categorization of euthanasia is based on the patient's consent?
Voluntary, involuntary, non-voluntary
Why has the term 'passive euthanasia' been described as a misnomer?
It involves deliberate withholding or withdrawal of treatment
What is the literal meaning of the term 'euthanasia'?
Good death
What does 'active euthanasia' involve?
Deliberate act to end a patient's life
Why has the term 'passive euthanasia' been described as a misnomer?
It is not a deliberate act
What categorization of euthanasia is based on the patient's consent?
Voluntary euthanasia
What is another term used to describe 'passive euthanasia'?
Letting die
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