Question 1

assisted suicide is a form of euthanasia where a termnianlly ill person asks a friend or family memeber to help them commit suicide e.g. getting them drugs

Answer

true

Question 2

this type of euthanasia occurs where a person is allowed to die by withdrawing medical treatment- for example turning off a llife support system. is it a or b?

Accepted Answer

passive euthanasia

Answer

active euthanasia

Question 3

in England it is currently legal to commit voluntary euthanasia....

Answer

true

Question 4

only passive euthanasisa is legal in the uk. the homocide act of 1957 and the suicide act of 1972 ruled that assisted euthanasia is illegal .

Answer

true

Question 5

an arguement for legalising ethanasia is personal autonomy- a person shoudl e able to make important decisions concerning their own lives.

Answer

true

Question 6

an argument against legalising euthaniasia is- it would be better to use the limited nhs budget to spend money on treating younger patients who are more liekly to recover.

Answer

true

Question 7

if a person is dying very slowly, this can put great pressure on their families and can affect them emotionally and psychologically. allowing the patient to die would reduce such suffering.

Accepted Answer

this is an argument for legalizing euthanasia

Answer

this is an argument against legalizing euthanasia

Question 8

the medicla ehtic guidelines for doctors and the famous Hippocratic oath, state that doctors have a duty never to harm a patient and to treat them to the best of their ability.

Accepted Answer

this is an argument against legalizing euthanasia

Answer

this is an argument for legalizing eithanasia

Question 9

many elderly and terminally ill people have no family to care for them and there are not enough places in hospices.continued medical treatment can be costly.

Accepted Answer

this is a reason for legalizing euthanasia

Answer

this is a reason for not legalizing euthanasia

Question 10

many elderly and terminally ill people have no family to care for them and there are not enough places in hospices.continued medical treatment can be costly.

Accepted Answer

this is a reason for legalizing euthanasia

Answer

this is a reason for not legalizing euthanasia

Question 11

many elderly and terminally ill people have no family to care for them and there are not enough places in hospices.continued medical treatment can be costly.

Accepted Answer

this is a reason for legalizing euthanasia

Answer

this is a reason for not legalizing euthanasia

Question 12

if we allow euthanasia then could other controversial issues follow? this is called the slippery slope.

Answer

true

Question 13

a hospice is a place where terminally ill patients go to get better.

Answer

true

Question 14

this is care which gives the extremes of suffering and provide people a place to stay for many years.

Answer

true

Question 15

care which takes away the extremes of suffering and allows people to live out their last days in peace and dignity.

Answer

true

Question 16

an argument against  euthanasia is god gave humans dominion over all creation so they have responsibility to use gods gifts to the full, including the gift of life

Answer

true

Question 17

a christian argument in favor of euthanasia is Christians are required to love one another, by looking after people when they are ill rather than helping them to die.

Answer

true

Question 18

in the old testament, Abimelech asks his Armour bearer to kill him after Abimemlech was severely wounded in battle. if Abimelech is bale to do this, then so should Christians. this is an argument in favor of euthanasia.

Answer

true

Question 19

if you translate the ten commandments as some people do, it says  do not murder rather than do not kill. as euthanasia is killing but without intending to cause harm, it is very different fro murder. this is an argument in favor of euthanasia

Answer

true

Question 20

in 1995 who confirmed the roman catholic position that euthanasia is a grave violation of the law of god since it is the deliberate and morally unacceptable killing of a human person.

Accepted Answer

pope John Paul

Answer

god

Answer

jesus

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