Options around Life-Sustaining Treatments
LIST Code: ES-05-04-00-00
LIST Code
ES-05-04-00-00
Title
Options around Life-Sustaining Treatments
Definition
This category covers issues when a person needs life-sustaining medical treatment to stay alive, and there may be questions about whether these treatments should be withheld (not provided in the first place), or withdrawn (ended after they have begun).
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