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lesson 10 - euthanasia Flashcards

1
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Also called as mercy killing

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Euthanasia

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act or practice of painlessly putting to death persons
suffering from painful and incurable disease or incapacitating physical disorder or allowing them to die by withholding treatment or withdrawing artificial life-support measures.

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euthanasia

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They were both 91 years old and in declining health (whose case of euthanasia?)

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Nic and Trees Elderhorst

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___________ suffered a stroke in 2012 and more recently, his wife, ________, was diagnosed with dementia

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Nic Elderhorst; Trees Elderhorst

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Nic and Trees Elderhorst died hand-in-hand - in a _______________ allowed under Dutch law

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double euthanasia

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6
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________________ became the first country to legalize euthanasia in ________ , allowing physicians to assist ailing patients in ending their lives without facing criminal prosecution.

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The Netherlands; 2002

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A 104-year-old Australian scientist who travelled to Switzerland to end his life committed assisted suicide, the foundation which helped him die.

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David Goodall

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_____________, who had been barred from seeking help to end his life in his home country, did not have a terminal illness but said his quality of life had deteriorated significantly and that he wanted to die.

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David Goodall

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in David Goodall’s case of euthanasia, the death occurred from an infusion of ____________, a barbiturate

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Nembutal

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10
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preserve human dignity in death even to the individual’s last breath

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Moral Issue of Euthanasia

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being worthy of respect as a human being

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Human Dignity

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____________ is met with diverse reactions due to its
controversial context.

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Euthanasia

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____________ is met with diverse reactions due to its
controversial context.

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Euthanasia

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14
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Countries where Euthanasia is legal:

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1) Switzerland
2) Belgium
3) Canada

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15
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Euthanasia is morally accepted when:

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 Voluntary
 If it means ending the agony of a terminally ill person
 It means painless death will bring more good compared to prolonged suffering

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16
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Condemned by natural law of ethics, direct or deliberate

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Mercy Killing

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17
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The ends does not justify the means

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mercy killing

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18
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There are instances when medications that are given may give relief but also shortens life; this is when it is morally permitted.

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Principle of Double Effect

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19
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If the patient is hopeless further medication is allowed to be discontinued even if it means prolonging their life.

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No Moral Obligation

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20
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We are autonomous rational being

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Kant’s Ethics

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21
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We have a duty to preserve our life

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Kant’s Ethics

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22
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However when such instances like a person in comatose; voluntary or active euthanasia is permissible.

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Kant’s ethics

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A terminally ill is no longer autonomous thus our duty to preserve life no longer holds

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Kant’s Ethics

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___________ = Duty to preserve life

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Autonomy

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25
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When a comatose person poses a greater financial liability and burden; the person can be put to painless death.

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Utilitarian Principle

26
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When the pain and agony experienced by the person is greater than the hope of overcoming the illness

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Utilitarian Principle

27
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Advocates argues that the person will die anyway; organs can still benefit others

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Organ Transplant

28
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Promotes greater benefits

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Organ Transplant

29
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When the agony and suffering is greater than life itself; life can be ended.

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Pragmatic Theory of Good and Truth

30
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When it can also lead to more good

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Pragmatic Theory of Good and Truth

31
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To offer the usable organs for the greater good; donate the organs

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Pragmatic Moralist

32
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Why render them useless when other people can still use them and live

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Pragmatic Moralist

33
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“Spare parts” for greater good

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Pragmatic Moralist

34
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Bring the terminally ill person to an easy death depending on the motive—to put an end to a prolonged suffering

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Ross’ Ethical Principle

35
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Euthanasia is generally unacceptable

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Rawl’s Concept of Justice

36
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However it is acceptable if by prolonging one’s life means more injustice than justice to the person.

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Rawl’s Concept of Justice

37
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To be fair and just to the person; to give and protect what is essential: which is a person’s dignity whether in prolonged life or honorable death.

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Rawl’s Concept of Justice

38
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The introduction of semen into the vagina or cervix of a female by any method other than sexual intercourse

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Artificial Insemination

39
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Widely used in animal breeding and in humans when a male is sterile or impotent or when a couple suffers from unexplained infertility (when the cause of infertility cannot be identified).

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artificial insemination

40
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Impregnation of a woman through artificial insemination may also be used by women or men in ____________ who wish to produce children of their own

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same-sex partnerships

41
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This procedure is one of the easiest and least costly of the types of artificial insemination in humans because it most closely mimics intercourse.

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Intracervical Insemination

42
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Semen is introduced to the opening of the cervix by a health professional with a needleless syringe then a conception cap will be worn for a few hours to hold semen inside the body to raise the chances of successful implantation

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Intracervical Insemination

43
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washed sperm is injected into the uterus with a catheter. It is one of the most efficient types and has some of the highest success rates and most effective if you’re under the age of 30.

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Intrauterine Insemination

44
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In Intrauterine Insemination IUI, as it’s also called, washed sperm is injected into the uterus with a catheter. It is one of the most efficient types and has some of the highest success rates and most effective if you’re under the age of ______.

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30

45
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This kind of is similar to IUI but includes sperm being injected into the fallopian tubes, as well. Once the semen is put into your system, your health practitioner will put a clamp on your cervix that prevents semen leakage.

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Intrauterine Tuboperitoneal Insemination

46
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You may be induced ovulation as well with other procedure for this procedure because the process guarantees that you’ll release more eggs than usual and eggs of better quality.

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Intrauterine Tuboperitoneal Insemination

47
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sperm is introduced solely to the fallopian tubes, and is called fallopian tube sperm perfusion. A catheter goes through the cervix and the uterus and puts sperm directly into the fallopian tubes.

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Intratubal Insemination

48
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In intratubal insemination, sperm is introduced solely to the fallopian tubes, and is called ___________________. A catheter goes through the cervix and the uterus and puts sperm directly into the fallopian tubes.

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fallopian tube sperm perfusion

49
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Semen is obtained from the husband himself

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o Impotence
o Unforeseen Cases
o Reproductive organ problems (wife)

50
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Artificial Insemination with homologous is done through

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 Homologous Artificial Insemination
 Homologous In Vitro Fertilization
- embryo transfer

51
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artificial insemination with a donor is done through:

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 Heterologous Artificial Insemination
 Heterologous IVF or ET

52
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Justification for AID

Semen is from a donor

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o Azoospermia
o Carrier/s of hereditary diseases
o Reproductive organ problems (wife)

53
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Justification for AIH

Semen is obtained from the husband himself

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o Impotence
o Unforeseen Cases
o Reproductive organ problems (wife)

54
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To overcome childlessness

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Situation Ethics

55
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Prevent Birth of Potentially Defective Child

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Utilitarianism

56
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Optional and Volitional

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Moral Pragmatism

57
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Voluntary and Mutual

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Kant’s Theory

58
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 Broadly human commitment and function
 Help overcome congenital defects or abnormalities

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Situation Ethics

59
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 AIH and AID can do more good than harm
 Minimize human suffering is the eugenic rationale of AID

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Utilitarianism

60
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 Beneficial and useful techniques.
 Practicality must be gauged on a case-to-case basis.

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Moral Pragmatism

61
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 The person can decide for his/her own welfare.
 None of the spouses must be used only as a means to an end.
 Both can preserve their dignity as human beings.

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Kant’s Theory

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