NR 449 Week 5 RUA; Individual Analyzing Published Research Article (IAPRA) Part 3
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Introduction
Euthanasia is a contentious issue that has prompted discussions about human rights, ethics, and morality all around the world. Euthanasia raises a lot of moral and ethical questions overall, even though some components of it are allowed in some nations.
While opponents of euthanasia place a great emphasis on homicide and other issues, advocates place a strong emphasis on preserving human dignity and ending suffering.
Problem
Euthenasia is a relatively new concept, more so in the US than other parts of the world. It has been legal in other parts of the world much longer. PAD was first legalized in the United States in 1994, when Oregon voters passed the Death with Dignity Act and Currently, seven other states and the District of Columbia have enacted legislation similar (skidmore et al, 2021).
Even if it is legal in some countries, there is still a strong dispute over whether it is moral to take someone's life, particularly among weaker demographics like the elderly, the poor, and the disabled. According to research, the suicide rate rises in places where euthanasia is legalized, especially among the most vulnerable people.
The objective is to compare the impact of active voluntary euthanasia to standard end- of-life care alone and to examine how it affects moral issues such as patient autonomy, the preservation of dignity, the impact on medical staff, and societal ramifications from the onset of illness until death. The difficult part is striking a balance between the ethical ramifications of intentionally taking a life and the right to autonomy and dignity......... Continue
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