Proceeding in this way may not be as neat and easy as
removing a feeding tube, but neither does it involve the choice to kill or wrongly cut off care.
When is it ethical to turn off a ventilator or
remove a feeding tube?
Patrick Hardison, 42, who was injured in the line of duty in 2001, has had several follow - up procedures since his transplant, principally to adjust his new eyelids and lips, and to
remove the feeding tube from his abdomen and the breathing tube from his trachea.
Not exact matches
On December 15, 1990, the
feeding tube was
removed, and some expected that she would die in time for Christmas.
Consider the story of 82 - year - old Patricia Greenwood, who was put on the Liverpool Care Pathway by doctors in Blackpool, who
removed all her
feeding tubes and drips.
In 1998, he obtained court permission to
remove Terri's
feeding tube, claiming that she would not want to live in such a devastated condition.
Since that time he has moved in with a woman he calls his fiancée, fathered two children with her — and attempted to
remove Terri's
feeding tube, saying she had mentioned years ago that she wanted...
Remove the cover of the
feed tube of your food processor and slow stream in the olive oil until you reach desired consistency.
They never used the
feeding tube once I returned, and it was
removed 12 hours later.
Plastic
tubing inserted into the body, including those catheters used for
feeding, suctioning, delivering IV fluids, and
removing urine for specimens.
As he got stronger and was able to take his whole
feed, the number of bottles increased until the happy day the
tube was
removed.
About a year and a half ago, a 6 - year - old boy arrived at Children's Emergency Department after accidentally
removing his own gastrointestinal
feeding tube.
Medical ethicists and the public alike accept that a mentally competent adult who is terminally ill or in intractable pain has the right to choose to be
removed from a ventilator or to refuse
tube feedings and hydration — a view which American courts have so far upheld.
He told us it looked very grim for our little guy.When I went home I walked over to a picture of JESUS that my mother had given me before she died.I had always wanted it as a child growing up, it was the only thing I wanted of my mothers.This picture of Jesus, his eyes would follow you where ever you were in that room.I looked at Jesus and I said a prayer.I asked him to please tell me what to do, help my precious little puppy.Please save his life.It is hard to describe the feeling that came over me that moment.I knew then what I had to do.I had to
remove the mother from the nursery and raise the temperature.Now the puppy and I were on our own.I knew this puppy had to fight and I had never hand
fed a puppy before.This last vet told me I had to
tube feed this puppy.
Hooch had a
feeding tube implanted immediately in hopes that he'd gain a substantial amount of weight quickly, after which we would
remove the
tube and try to teach him how to eat and drink.
As soon as the cat is able to eat from a dish on its own again, the
feeding tube can be
removed and force
feeding can be stopped.
Once they are eating adequately on their own, the
feeding tube can be
removed, usually without sedation or anaesthesia.
FOOD IN PLASTIC BABY BOTTLES ICE CUBES HIDING CANNED MEATS (FORAGING / HUNTING) CARDBOARD CERAL & ROUND CARDBOARD OATMEAL BOXES NON-BREAKABLE MIRROR CARDBOARD EGG CARTONS BOOMER BALLS, PVC
TUBES BOX WITH SCENTS (perfume or spices) PERFUME SAMPLES, FEATHERS NEW VEGITATION IN POTS NON-TOXIC FLOWERS (no preservatives) HEADS OF LETTUCE / STALKS OF CELERY PINE CONES PLAYING NATURE OR MUSIC AUDIO TAPES LARGE CARDBOARD BOX TO PLAY IN LEAF OR MULCH PILES PRODUCE BOBBING IN WATER BOWL HUMAN INTERACTION (if non-stressful) NESTING BOXES AND MATERIALS WHOLE PRODUCE PAPER BAGS PINATAS MAGAZINES MEALWORMS AND CRICKETS CARDBOARD
TUBES WITH SCENTS OR FOOD RAW COTTON SQUASH OR MELLON FRESH OR DRIED HERBS BROWSE (non-toxic) and leaf piles NEW BRANCHES AND STUMPS BUTCHER PAPER BONES WINDCHIMES OUTSIDE EXHIBIT STRAW OR HAY CRUMPLED PAPER BALL
FEED BAGS (liners
removed) GRASS CLUMPS RAWHIDE CHEW TOYS (limited amount) All food items must be organic, sugar, salt and preservative free.