How much legal danger is a caregiver in when a patient refuses to eat or drink?

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JennyM Asked January 2015

How much legal danger is a caregiver in when a patient refuses to eat or drink?

Patients eats no more than a few bites and swallows a day? Patient absolutely does not want to be taken to the hospital and be hooked up to IV's etc.

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You are not in any danger at all if you call Hospice. They will handle it. Otherwise if she dies and you have to call 911, there will be a LOT of questions.

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