title: The nurse's role in protecting the patient's right to live or die.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001293:Attitude to Death; D002961:Civil Rights; D003220:Conflict, Psychological; D003643:Death; D003657:Decision Making; D004993:Ethics, Nursing; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D008297:Male; D009732:Nursing Care; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D028701:Patient Rights; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D012935:Social Justice; D014481:United States