Dignity of individuals with dementia, palliative care, and futile treatment

Abstract Case studies are used to reflect on the treatment of patients with dementia hospitalized at Geriatric Department Faculty hospital in Prešov, emphasizing human dignity clinical practice. The discussion is focused palliative care severe dementia. biomedical method, which respects defined by means inductive, deductive, and normative bioethical methods. They make it possible provide guidelines for individualized prognosis strategy. An analysis health status individuals enables us offer a definition purposeful based justice decision-making that reflects patient’s best interest, thus respecting their dignity. evaluation method considers stage. Applying model holistic context preconditions rights