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The Case of John: Refusal to Eat in a Long-Term Care Facility
John is a strongly independent 92-year-old widower of many years, with no children. Is he done living? ...
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Case Study – Our Pregnant Daughter Didn’t Want This.
Is a healthcare directive legally in effect if the patient is pregnant? ...
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A Case of Clinical Ethics Consultation
Goals of care may be in conflict. Assistance requested in complex case of anoxic brain injury patient with unreliable DPOA ...
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Case Study – Disagreement Over Advance Directive
Who decides if the medical team thinks care is non-beneficial and the family disagrees? ...
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Case Study – Angela C – Maternal Fetal Issues
Treatment wishes - is the response different because of pregnancy? ...
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Why you should attend the TPOPP Symposium
The official launch of the Kansas-Missouri TPOPP Coalition ...