Abstract
Nurses across Canada are directly impacted by changes to the Criminal Code that now allow the implementation of medical assistance in dying (MAID). Many nurses verbalized their conflicting beliefs, values and expressed uncertainty or hesitancy to engage in MAID.
Notes
Session accepted to event as a poster presentation. Presenter chose to submit slide deck to the repository.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Dignity, Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID), Palliative Care
Recommended Citation
Ahmad, Nora, "Medical assistance in dying (MAID): "Putting a value on human life and right to die"" (2020). INRC (Congress). 110.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2020/posters_2020/110
Conference Name
31st International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Virtual Event
Conference Year
2020
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Acquisition
Proxy-submission
Medical assistance in dying (MAID): "Putting a value on human life and right to die"
Virtual Event
Nurses across Canada are directly impacted by changes to the Criminal Code that now allow the implementation of medical assistance in dying (MAID). Many nurses verbalized their conflicting beliefs, values and expressed uncertainty or hesitancy to engage in MAID.