Lamulo Lothandiza Wodwala Kumene Akufa

Malamulo a mayiko otetezera ufulu wa nzika zawo kuti afe

Pali chilakolako choopsya pa mbali zonse ziwiri za mkangano, koma ufulu wodzisankhira mwalamulo wapezeka ku United States kupyolera mwa malamulo omwe aperekedwa pazigawo za boma ndi boma.

Mbiri ya Malamulo Olungama Olungama

Lamulo loyamba linadutsa pa federal lomwe limawona kuti wodwala ali ndi ufulu wosankha kupitiriza moyo, kapena imfa imatchedwa Patient Self Determination Act , yomwe inaperekedwa mu 1991. Lamuloli linapatsa nzika za ku America ufulu wokhala ndi malamulo otsogolera omveka ngati zomwe zidzasamalidwa ndi moyo muzovuta komanso zovuta. Izi zingatheke kupyolera mu zolemba monga zofuna, kusayimitsa malamulo (DNR), dokotala kapena mankhwala kuti athetse chithandizo chamoyo (POLST, MOLST), ndi ena.

Imfa yotsutsana ndi Imfa Yowopsa

Koma posankha zomwe zidzakuchitikire mukakumana ndi mavuto aakulu (kapena simukudziwa bwino kuti mumvetsetse zomwe zilipo) sizili zofanana ndi kupanga chidziwitso ndi chisankho chodzipereka kuti mutenge moyo wanu m'malo movutika ndi matenda kapena njira yakufa.

Ngakhale kuti ufulu wotsutsa chithandizo waperekedwa ku United States kwa zaka zambiri, kupempha wina kuti aziwongolera ndondomeko yakufa ndi nkhani yosiyana, mwalamulo komanso mwalamulo.

NthaƔi zina, odwala amene amakana chithandizo akhala akutanganidwa ndi kufa posankha kuti asadye kapena kumwa. Angathe kupititsa patsogolo imfa yawo mwadzidzidzi okha kapena kufa ndi ludzu. Kusankha kwa mtundu umenewu kungatenge milungu ingapo.

Muzochitika zonsezi, odwala amasankha imfa mwa kuchita mwakhama kuti asamachite chinachake. Imeneyi ndi njira yosiyana yochita zinthu mwachangu, pogwiritsa ntchito mankhwala osokoneza bongo kapena kudzidwalitsa nokha ndikuwatsitsimutsa antchito ena omwe angayambitse imfa mu mphindi zochepa. Zochita zoterezi kuti mudzidzimangirire kawirikawiri zimafuna thandizo kwa munthu wina.

Ufulu Wokufa Malamulo Kuzungulira United States

Pali njira zingapo, malingaliro, ndi zothandizira kuthetsa moyo ngati wodwala amakhala m'dera limene malamulo amawathandiza. Komabe, ngati zosankhazi zikufuna kuthandizidwa ndi munthu wina, odwala ayenera kukhala ndi boma ndi malamulo othandizira.

Pofika kumapeto kwa chaka cha 2017, asanu adanena ndi District of Columbia akhazikitsa malamulo a imfa.

Oregon

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Woyamba wa America akuti athandizidwe kudzipha, yemwe ali woyenera kufa, Oregon adapatsa imfa yake ndi Dignity Act mu 1997. Amalola anthu a Oregon omwe ali odwala kwambiri kuti adzipatse mankhwala omwe amawapha ndi dokotala Athandizeni kufa.

Amene akufuna kudalira lamuloli kuti awathandize kufa ayenera kukhala ovomerezeka ku Oregon, omwe ali ndi zaka 18, omwe angakwanitse kupanga zisankho zokhudzana ndi kuwonongeka kwawo, ndipo ayenera kupezeka (ndi kutsimikiziridwa) kuti akhale ndi matenda othawa idzatha mkati mwa miyezi isanu ndi umodzi.

Lamulo ndilolongosola momveka bwino momwe ziyenera kukhalira, ndi odwala onse omwe amasankha izi zikutsatiridwa ndi boma.

Washington

Mu 2009, boma la Washington linakhazikitsa imfa ndi Dignity Act, yomwe imalola odwala kupempha madokotala awo kuwathandiza kufa.

Mofananamo ndi Oregon, odwala ayenera kukhala odwala matenda osachepera ndi miyezi isanu ndi umodzi komanso okhala mu State of Washington. Ngati akwaniritsa zoterezi, akhoza kupempha thandizo kwa dokotala kuti awathandize kupeza mankhwala oopsa omwe amafunikira kuti athetse moyo wawo.

Pali mitundu yambiri imene imayenera kukwaniritsidwa ndi wodwala komanso madokotala, ndi nthawi yomwe muyenera kutsatira kuti mupitirize kuitanitsa ndi kupereka malamulo. Komanso, payenera kukhala mboni ku imfa, ndipo pali malamulo enieni okhudza omwe mboni angakhalepo komanso sangakhalepo. Mwachitsanzo, mboniyo sangakhale wachibale, wogwira ntchito ya chipatala, kapena dokotala yemwe amapereka mankhwala kapena mankhwala.

Vermont

Ndimeyi mu 2013 ya Act 39 (Patient Choice and Control pa Mapeto a Moyo Act), Vermont anakhala dziko lachinai lopatsira imfa ndi malamulo a ulemu, ndipo dziko loyambirira kumbali ya kummawa kwa United States.

Zofunikira kwa odwala omwe akufuna kupeza dokotala woti awathandize kufa ali ofanana ndi ena omwe apereka malamulo amenewa, koma ndondomekoyi ikuwoneka kuti imatchulidwa momveka bwino pa webusaiti yawo kusiyana ndi zina.

California

Mu 2015, boma la California lapititsa chisankho chawo chotsiriza ndipo linayamba kugwira ntchito mu June 2016. Lamulo latsopano la California likutsatira Oregon's Death ndi Dignity Act ndi kusintha kwake.

Colorado

Colorado anadutsa Cholinga 105, Chotsitsila cha Moyo Wosankha Act, mu 2016. Chinayamba kugwira ntchito kumapeto kwa 2016. Chikugwiritsidwa ntchito kwa anthu ogwidwa ndi matenda otha msinkhu poyerekeza ndi miyezi isanu ndi umodzi kapena yosachepera kuti akhalemo. Madokotala angapereke mankhwala othandizira azachipatala omwe amatha kudzipangira okha.

District of Columbia

Chigawo cha Columbia DC Death ndi Dignity Act chinayamba kugwira ntchito pa February 18, 2017, ndipo kukhazikitsidwa kwake kunayamba pa June 6, 2017. Komabe, zikhoza kutchulidwa ngati malamulo a bajeti a federal sagwiritse ntchito ndalama zomwe akuyenera kupereka.

Malamulo akudikira ndi kuwunikira ku Montana ndi maiko ena

Khoti Lalikulu la Montana linagamula mu 2009 kuti palibe lamulo la boma loletsa dokotala kulemekeza pempho la wodwala wodwalayo, wodwala m'maganizo mwa kuika mankhwala kuti athandize imfa ya wodwalayo. Lamulo loyesa kuchita izi mosemphana ndi malamulo kapena linalamulira ilo linalephera mu 2013 ndi 2017.

Mayiko ambiri akutsatira malamulo abwino. ProCon.org imakhala ndi ndondomeko ya boma ndi ndondomeko yawo pa ufulu wakufa.