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The Conversation<\/a><\/em>
Reproduced under Creative Commons Licence<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Barbara Pesut*<\/a>, and Sally Thorne*<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since Canada legalized Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)<\/a> in 2016, as of Oct. 31, 2018, more than 6,700 Canadians have chosen<\/a> medications to end their life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Canadians who meet eligibility requirements can opt to self-administer or have a clinician administer these medications; the vast majority of people choosing MAiD have had their medications delivered by physicians or nurse practitioners. Canada is the first country to permit nurse practitioners to assess for medically assisted dying eligibility and to provide it. . . .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

. . . Our most recent research involved interviews with 59 nurse practitioners or registered nurses across Canada who accompanied patients and families along the journey of medically assisted dying or who had chosen to conscientiously object. Nurses worked across the spectrum of care in acute, residential and home-care settings. . . .[Full Text<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The ConversationReproduced under Creative Commons Licence Barbara Pesut*, and Sally Thorne* Since Canada legalized Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) in 2016, as of Oct. 31, 2018, more than 6,700 Canadians have chosen medications to end their life. 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