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Scholarly Aesthetic Appreciation Paper
Nursing Situation
My friend’s father had suffered a massive CVA two weeks earlier. He was in a vegetative state, and prognosis for any kind of rehabilitation was poor. The day before my visit, my friend and her three siblings had reluctantly decided not to install a feeding tube, and move him to in patient hospice. The room was dark and the four siblings were sitting away from the bedside in different parts of the room and looking miserable. Martin, the father was lying on his side with eyes wide open. I walked in and hugged each of them, asked them “what’s doing?� My friend asked if I thought they had made the right choice to put their father into hospice. “Isn’t that giving up? What if we put the feeding tube in and send him to rehab, and he gets better?� I asked her what his CT scan showed, what the two neurologists’ opinions were, and what the primary physician said over the course of an hour long conversation......

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