70 terms found in "Ethical and legal issues"
- Access to affordable essential drugs
- Access to health services
- Advance care directive / Advance care plan
- Advance directives: myths
- Affordability
- Allow natural death order (AND)
- Assisted dying
- Assisted suicide
- Autonomy
- Basic needs
- Beneficence
- Benefit
- Bioethics
- Capacity
- Competence
- Conflict of interest
- Consensus building
- Consequentialism
- Decision-making capacity
- Deontological ethics
- Dignified death
- Dignity
- Disadvantaged / vulnerable / marginalized groups
- Do not resuscitate (DNR)
- Double effect
- Durable power of attorney for health care
- Equity / Equity in health
- Ethical dilemma
- Ethical principles
- Ethicist
- Ethics
- Ethics committee
- Euthanasia
- Evidence-based health care
- Evidence-based medicine
- Futility
- Honesty
- IAHPC position on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide
- Informed consent
- Internationally controlled substances
- Justice
- Legal framework
- Living will
- Need
- Non-treatment decisions
- Nonmaleficence
- Overmedicalized death
- Palliative sedation
- Paternalism
- Patients´ rights
- Physician-assisted suicide
- Physicians orders for life sustaining treatment (POLST)
- Plan of care
- Planning
- Power of attorney
- Proxy
- Request for nondisclosure of medical information
- Suicide
- Surrogate decision-making
- Therapeutic obstinacy
- Truth-telling
- Valid consent
- Values
- Voluntary stopping eating and drinking (VSED)
- Vulnerability
- Vulnerable groups
- Well-being
- Whole person / Holistic care
- Withdrawal of dialysis
- Withdrawal of mechanical ventilation