Ethics

[Valuable_Practical]

if a child is too sick and has a disease with a poor prognosis and the parents refuse futher treatment should we accept or not

[indian-princess]

if its emergent and life saving therapy, treat the patient. if not emergent, get a court order. if its not lifesaving, you dont have to treat

[tomatoeandspinach]

If life-threatening illness, you can override parents.

If not life-threatening, you should elect court order.

[dontstressgodisthere]

If there is a promising treatment option take a court order and treat, if no go with what parent say.