| What
is life Sustaining Treatment? |
- Depends on type and circumstances of intervention
- Artificial Hydration and Nutrition is a clinical intervention
and is considered treatment
- Basic care is not treatment eg hygiene, warmth, the offer
of food and water (by normal routes)
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is essential this is clarified to people at the time of decision |
| Additional Information: ADRT
National Guide - p:16 - 9.25 |
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