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The survey shows that acceptance of terminal sedation decreases when the patient is not yet dying, when sedation is used because of uncontrollable mental suffering, and when life-sustaining measures are terminated during sedation.
Against this background, we interviewed medical ethics experts by questionnaire on the term and the moral acceptance of terminal sedation in order to find out how they think about this topic.
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The increasing acceptance and use of "terminal sedation" [ 25] in end-of-life care makes it necessary to scrutinize guidelines, which may help to continuously consider and reconsider the needs and wishes of patients and surrogates, as well as intentions and concerns of caregivers.
A dispatch from the Los Angeles Times recorded for posterity the funeral held for the word "def" at the Hollywood Memorial Park's Chapel, which drew 500 mourners including the Rev. Al Sharpton, who delivered a eulogy for the slang word and declared that "it died of terminal acceptance".
The authors did not endorse euthanasia, but their arguments have been used by others looking to make the case for public acceptance of euthanasia, to the dismay of some doctors who defend terminal sedation.
For most cancer patients, acceptance of chemotherapy is based on the reality of a potentially terminal condition without it.
Acceptance of treatment is largely based on the reality of a terminal condition without it and patient understanding of how chemotherapy can be made less debilitating with support medication is fundamental to building a concordant relationship.
Accordingly, terminal sedation in dying patients with physical suffering without withdrawal of treatment met with the highest acceptance, terminal sedation in patients with unfavourable prognosis with mental suffering and simultaneous withdrawal of treatment met with the highest disapproval.
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