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IV HYDRATION AND TUBE FEEDING AT THE END OF LIFE– PROS AND CONS
Let me be very clear from the start: the question of wanting either of these interventions was never an issue for John when he filled out his Living Will. My many years of hospice experience had made the choice a … Continue reading →
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Tagged dying of dehydration, IV hydration at the end of life, living will, starving to death, terminal delirium, tube feeding
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