Cancer Terms

Terminal Sedation

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Terminal Sedation Definition

The purposeful use of morphine, other opiates, or other pharmaceuticals at doses adequate to end life functions.

Terminal Sedation Synonyms

Terminal Sedation, Assisted Suicide, DIED - EUTHANIZED, Euthanasia, Mercy Killing

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