“It will avoid all sorts of problems,” said Luc Mathieu, president of the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec.
The authorization to certify deaths applies at all times, which means in hospitals, long-term care homes or private residences in the case of home care, for example.The adoption of the new version of an act respecting end-of-life care earlier this month has not only made it possible to widen access to medical assistance in dying — it also permanently broadens the scope of what nurses can practice.
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