1. Roswell Gilbert of FL

2. Terri Schiavo

3. Jack Kevorkian

Thoroughly research the above, watch videos, read legal briefs, and then answer the following questions:

a. Identify ethical and moral issues in these cases.

b. Identify legal issues; what laws were broken.

c. Are their actions justified (Gilbert, Kevorkian and Schiavo's husband)?

d. What is your position on their actions?

e. What are the nursing implications for these cases? And assisted suicide/euthanasia?

f. Which states have some form of assisted suicide/euthanasia? Research the laws and attach a copy of pertinent sections of the laws.

g. Which countries have some form of euthanasia/assisted suicide?