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Destiiny22

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following patients might qualify for physician-assisted dying in Oregon?
 
  A) Brenda, who is schizophrenic
  B) Geraldine, who has lung cancer and is expected to live another 8 months
  C) Lars, who became clinically depressed after finding out that his brain tumor is inoperable
  D) Stanley, who asked his doctor twice this month to help him die

Question 2

In 2008, the state of Washington passed a Death with Dignity Act. It provides for
 
  A) state-funded funerals for poor people.
  B) free hospice care for the terminally ill.
  C) physician-assisted dying.
  D) euthanasia for all patients who are brain dead.


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upturnedfurball

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


Destiiny22

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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