Medical assistance in dying: a review of Canadian nursing regulatory documents

B Pesut, S Thorne, ML Stager… - Policy, Politics, & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Canada's legalization of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) in 2016 has had important
implications for nursing regulators. Evidence indicates that registered nurses perform key …

Impact of medical assistance in dying on palliative care: a qualitative study

JJ Mathews, D Hausner, J Avery… - Palliative …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Medical Assistance in Dying comprises interventions that can be provided by
medical practitioners to cause death of a person at their request if they meet predefined …

Riding an elephant: A qualitative study of nurses' moral journeys in the context of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)

B Pesut, S Thorne, J Storch… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To describes nurses' moral experiences with Medical Assistance in
Dying in the Canadian context. Background Nurses perform important roles in Medical …

The rocks and hard places of MAiD: a qualitative study of nursing practice in the context of legislated assisted death

B Pesut, S Thorne, CJ Schiller, M Greig, J Roussel - BMC nursing, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) was legalized in Canada in June,
2016. The Canadian government's decision to legislate assisted dying, an approach that …

Nursing and euthanasia: A narrative review of the nursing ethics literature

B Pesut, M Greig, S Thorne, J Storch… - Nursing …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Medical Assistance in Dying, also known as euthanasia or assisted suicide, is
expanding internationally. Canada is the first country to permit Nurse Practitioners to provide …

“It is still intense and not unambiguous.” Nurses' experiences in the euthanasia care process 15 years after legalisation

M Bellens, E Debien, F Claessens… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To explore how Flemish nurses working in hospitals and home care
experience their involvement in the care of patients requesting euthanasia 15 years after the …

Ethical, policy, and practice implications of nurses' experiences with assisted death: a synthesis

B Pesut, S Thorne, M Greig, A Fulton… - Advances in nursing …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The conceptualization of assisted death as an act performed by physicians has resulted in a
lack of attention to nurses' roles and experiences with the processes that surround an …

Medical assistance in dying: patients', families', and health care providers' perspectives on access and care delivery

J Brown, D Goodridge, A Harrison, J Kemp… - Journal of Palliative …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: Medical assistance in dying (MAID) became legal in Canada in 2016. Although
the legislation is federal, each province is responsible for establishing quality care …

The seismic shift in end-of-life care: palliative care challenges in the era of medical assistance in dying

A Ho, S Joolaee, K Jameson, C Ng - Journal of palliative medicine, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Background: Concerns regarding personal, professional, administrative, and institutional
implications of medical assistance in dying (MAiD) are of particular interest to palliative and …

Opinions of nurses regarding euthanasia and medically assisted suicide

TR Velasco Sanz, AM Cabrejas Casero… - Nursing …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Safeguarding the right to die according to the principles of autonomy and
freedom of each person has become more important in the last decade, therefore increasing …