In cases of terminal cancer, what should be told to the patient?
Question 1 Answer
a.
To protect the patient from being harmed by knowing the truth, we may lie.
b.
Terminal patients have a right to be well informed about their situation.
c.
We should not lie, but we may avoid telling the truth when it is hurtful.
d.
We should tell the family, so that they decide whether the patient needs to be informed, or not.