First of all, personal will should be the core of decision-making. Everyone has different views and values on life and pain, so we should make a decision according to the patient's personal choice. This may include discussions with doctors, family members and other key people to ensure that patients' voices are fully heard and respected. It is important that when the disease develops to an incurable stage, patients should have the right to decide whether to continue receiving treatment and whether to choose painless hospice care.
Secondly, it is very important to pay attention to the comfort and dignity of patients. Whether patients choose to prolong their lives or relieve their pain, they should receive appropriate support and care. This may include providing disease management, psychological support, hospice care and the company of patients' families. In this process, it is important to ensure that patients' pain is effectively controlled, minimize unnecessary pain, and provide psychological comfort and emotional support to maintain their dignity and peace.
Finally, society and medical institutions should provide appropriate support and resources to help patients and their families make decisions in the face of such difficult choices. This may include strengthening public education, raising awareness of hospice care and establishing a reliable medical service and community support network. Through these measures, we can ensure that patients and their families get proper support and guidance in difficult times.
In short, when prolonging life and alleviating pain cannot be achieved at the same time, a good choice is to respect personal wishes and values and ensure that patients spend their final stage in a calm and dignified environment. This requires paying attention to patients' personal choices, providing comfortable and dignified care and providing social services.
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At the same time, society and medical institutions should provide necessary resources and support to help patients and their families face this difficult choice.
Doctors and other medical professionals play a key role in this process. They should listen to and respect patients' wishes and provide accurate medical information to help patients make informed decisions. Doctors should also establish trust and decision-making partnership with patients and their families, and formulate personalized treatment plans to meet patients' needs and expectations.
In addition, we need to strengthen the investment and research on hospice care and hospice care. This means providing training and education to ensure that medical professionals have the skills and knowledge to provide high-quality hospice care. At the same time, it is necessary to study and improve the quality and effect of hospice care to ensure that patients can get the best pain management and psychological support.
Finally, society should encourage the public to discuss life and death and promote understanding and acceptance of these important topics. This can be achieved through education and publicity activities to help people realize that hospice care is an important topic related to dignity and human rights. At the same time, the society should provide support and resources for those who need hospice care and help them through this stage.
When it is impossible to prolong life and relieve pain at the same time, a good choice is to respect the wishes and values of patients and ensure that they can spend their final stage in a calm and dignified environment. This requires respect for personal wishes, concern for comfort and dignity, and support and resources from social and medical institutions. Through cooperation and care, we can provide the best hospice care for patients and ensure their dignity and peace in the final stage.