Explain why a dying person or the person's family may wish to avoid using extreme measures to prolong life
A dying person may be mentally and spiritually prepared to die and may see life support as unnecessarily prolonging the dying process. For the family of a patient who has no hope of recovery, prolonged life support can take a tremendous emotional and financial toll.
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A) double it B) triple it C) divide it by 100 D) multiply it by 100
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The legislative branch of the federal government is responsible for:
A) adhering to the doctrine of stare decisis and res judicata. B) determining the need for new laws and changes to existing laws. C) functioning to enforce and administer laws. D) interpreting laws using an alternate resolution of dispute.
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