Sentence examples for aggressive life from inspiring English sources
Then he came to aggressive life.
While many families allow their loved ones to die in peace, it is not uncommon for relatives to force the medical staff to continue aggressive life support long after hope of recovery has gone.
Everything in our culture heralds a public, naughty, aggressive life.
We hope to find a Goldilocks approach here: we don't want a dead Mars, but we don't want too many aggressive life forms migrating back to Earth, either — just the right amount for our life form to learn something important about life in the universe.
14 Communication about EOL care often first occurs near death during acute hospital admissions, 15 when critical decisions about chemotherapy and aggressive life support may have been made.
King Fahad National Guard Hospital has been a national leader in raising the awareness about the futility of aggressive life support in terminally ill patients.
Even in the United States, we hear claims that we cannot afford aggressive life-prolonging medical treatment for the elderly.
Under the new policy, outlined in a Medicare regulation, the government will pay doctors who advise patients on options for end-of-life care, which may include advance directives to forgo aggressive life-sustaining treatment.
With these physician orders, the doctor, or in some states a nurse practitioner or physician assistant, leads conversations with patients, family members and surrogates to determine whether a patient with advanced illness wants aggressive life-sustaining treatment, a limited intervention or simply palliative or hospice care.
The health care bill passed by the House in 2009 allowed Medicare to pay doctors for discussions of end-of-life care, including advance directives, in which patients can indicate whether they want to forgo or receive aggressive life-sustaining treatment.
We consider that is important to raise ethical issues for health-related professionals on the utilization of aggressive life-sustaining interventions at the final stages of elderly patients' life at surgical ICUs.
