Determination of Death / Informed Consent

After studying the course materials located on Module 6: Lecture Materials & Resources page, answer the following:

1. ERD 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 55, 59, 61, 62 and make a summary
2. Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA):
a. How this law was created
b. Legal definition of death, describe
3. Human life:
a. Basic principle of Human Life
b. Define dying within context of faith
4. Difference between pain and suffering
5. Give an ethical analysis of pain management / pain relief when death becomes inevitable
6. Diagnosis / prognosis: define both.
7. Ordinary / extraordinary means of life support: Explain each and give an ethical analysis
8. Killing / allowing to die: Define both. Which one is ethical and why?
9. Catholic Declaration on Life and Death: give a summary of this document: https://www.miamiarch.org/Atimo_s/news/LifeDeathE….
10. Why a Catholic Free and Informed Consent is different from others?
11. Define Proxy
12. Explain:
a. Advance Directives
b. Living Will
c. Power of Attorney and Durable Power of Attorney
d. DNR

Submission Instructions:

• The paper is to be clear and concise, 700 body words and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation, and misspelling.
• If references are used, please cite properly according to the current APA style. Refer to your syllabus for further detail or contact your instructor.

please use only bibliography materials provided:

• Ethical and Religious Directives (ERD) for Catholic Health Care Services (6th ed.). (2018). http://www.usccb.org/about/doctrine/ethical-and-religious-directives/upload/ethical-religious-directives-catholic-health-service-sixth-edition-2016-06.pdf (Links to an external site.)
  Paragraphs: 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 55, 59, 61, 62