020 - The Surrogate vs the Advance Care Plan

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Topics in Palliative Medicine

26 episodes

2 months ago

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020 - The Surrogate vs the Advance Care Plan

Topics in Palliative Medicine

17 minutes

3 months ago

020 - The Surrogate vs the Advance Care Plan

Questions? Comments? Send us a message! This episode presents an "Ethics Roundtable" discussion, focusing on the complex case of a 68-year-old female veteran, LK, whose advanced directive conflicts with her family's wishes regarding life-sustaining treatment. The source explores this ethical dilemma from multiple professional viewpoints, including a trauma surgeon, ethicist, spiritual care provider, physician, lawyer, and social worker. Each perspective offers insights into the challenges of...