The administration of a lethal agent by another person to a patient for the purpose of relieving intolerable and incurable suffering is

A) censure.
B) gene therapy.
C) euthanasia.
D) posthumous.


Answer: C

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A. oscillation B. force

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A. The patient might lack confidence in the provider's ability and commitment to provide quality patient care. B. The patient might assume that the other people who work there are also unprofessional. C. The patient might not recommend the provider to family members, friends, or other people. D. All of the above

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