anubis9727

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1. Artificial feeding-Terri Schiavo

   anubis9727 replied to ktwlpn's topic in General Nursing

   As a paramedic for 15 years, I completely understand how, at some point in a persons life, usually due to a quality of life issue, they or a responsible party may choose to discontinue certain treatments in favor of letting nature take its course, an...

2. ER nurses compared to EMT's

   anubis9727 replied to Dinith88's topic in Emergency

   Greetings, I have been a paramedic for 15 years, and just recently began an RN transition program. The decision was difficult for me because I am VERY proud of what I do, and even though it means more money, its hard to face giving it up. I hav...

3. Artificial feeding-Terri Schiavo

   anubis9727 replied to ktwlpn's topic in General Nursing

   Which justification for feeding Terri would you like? If we accept for just one moment that Terri is minimally responsive, not unlike an infant, then it becomes socially and morally reprehensible not to provide her with nutrition and hydration. How a...