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  2. Terminal illness - Wikipedia

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    Terminal illness or end-stage disease is a disease that cannot be cured or adequately treated and is expected to result in the death of the patient. This term is more commonly used for progressive diseases such as cancer, dementia, advanced heart disease, and for HIV/AIDS, or long COVID in bad cases, rather than for injury.

  3. Assisted dying bill - latest: Esther Rantzen reacts to ... - AOL

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    The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill received 330 ayes and 275 noes, a majority of 55 votes ... The decision on assisted dying for people who are terminally ill with a life expectancy of ...

  4. The 7 Stages of Dementia: What They Are & What To Expect - AOL

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    The life expectancy range is between eight and 10 years. Vascular dementia. People with vascular dementia face additional risk factors like stroke or heart attack, and the average life span is ...

  5. Assisted dying bill: What it means for patients - as ... - AOL

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    Not for almost a decade. An Assisted Dying Bill, which would have allowed some terminally ill adults to ask for medical help to end their life, went before the Commons in 2015 and was rejected by MPs.

  6. Palliative sedation - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, specifically in end-of-life care, palliative sedation (also known as terminal sedation, continuous deep sedation, or sedation for intractable distress of a dying patient) is the palliative practice of relieving distress in a terminally ill person in the last hours or days of a dying person's life, usually by means of a continuous intravenous or subcutaneous infusion of a sedative ...

  7. End-of-life care - Wikipedia

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    End-of-life care conversations are part of the treatment planning process for terminally ill patients requiring palliative care involving a discussion of a patient's prognosis, specification of goals of care, and individualized treatment planning. [15]

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