Liverpool Care Pathway (UK): Deadly Danger of Treating Patients as …
October 11th, 2009
| Tags: being-used, denied-food, fenton, liverpool, more-widely, nhs, pathway, whether-or-not
Many hospitals and nursing homes in the UK have adopted something called the Liverpool Care Pathway, in which dying patients are sedated–whether or not they need it to control unrelievable pain, apparently–and then denied food and water … Doctors say Fenton is an example of patients who have been condemned to death on the Liverpool care pathway plan . They argue that while it is suitable for patients who do have only days to live, it is being used more widely in the NHS, …
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