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Medical Restrictions: Jehovah’s Witnesses - Humanity In Health

(7 days ago) WEBThe first medical restriction, and the most widely known, is that Jehovah’s Witnesses do not accept blood transfusions since they believe that taking blood through the mouth or veins violates God’s laws. This includes transfusion with whole blood, …

https://www.humanityinhealth.org/blog/medical-restrictions-jehovahs-witnesses

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Religiosity and Attitudes towards Health, Disease, Death and the …

(3 days ago) WEBThe instrument was developed during two stages: an analysis of the literature on the beliefs of Jehovah’s Witnesses and research into health behaviours …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8151608/

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Medical Information for Clinicians of Jehovah’s Witnesses - JW.ORG

(8 days ago) WEBThe clinical literature cited is not published by Jehovah’s Witnesses, but it outlines transfusion-alternative strategies that might be considered. It is the responsibility of each …

https://www.jw.org/en/medical-library/medical-information/

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Jehovah’s Witnesses and Health Care Global Information Brochures

(9 days ago) WEBJehovah’s Witnesses and Health Care. Jehovah’s Witnesses consider life as a precious gift from God. They consider both life and blood as sacred. They seek the best medical …

https://www.jw.org/en/gov-resources/global-information-brochures/brochure-jehovahs-witnesses-and-health-care/

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Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Accept Medical Treatment?

(2 days ago) WEBYes, Jehovah’s Witnesses accept medicine and medical treatment. While we try to take care of our bodies and maintain good health, we sometimes “need a doctor.”. ( Luke 5:31, Easy-to-Read Version) In fact, as was the …

https://www.jw.org/en/jehovahs-witnesses/faq/jehovahs-witnesses-medical-treatment/

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JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES - Advocate Health Care

(8 days ago) WEBreligious preferences of their patients who are Jehovah’s Witnesses in order to provide optimal care for them. Nationwide, there are approximately 1 million Jehovah’s …

https://www.advocatehealth.com/assets/documents/faith/cgjehovahs_witnesses.pdf

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Recommendations for Surgeons Caring for Patients Who Are …

(9 days ago) WEBPrint Share Bookmark. The American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Ethics developed a Statement on Recommendations for Surgeons Caring for …

https://www.facs.org/about-acs/statements/recommendations-for-caring-for-patients-who-are-jehovahs-witnesses/

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How Jehovah’s Witnesses Are Changing Medicine The …

(5 days ago) WEBJehovah’s Witnesses, apparently alone among Christian groups, believe this verse, along with others, prohibits them from accepting blood transfusions, no matter how dire the circumstance.

https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/how-jehovahs-witnesses-are-changing-medicine

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Clinical Strategies in the Medical Care of Jehovah’s …

(1 days ago) WEBJehovah’s Witnesses are primarily known to physicians for their refusal of blood transfusions. Conflict arises at times with the medical staff concerning how best to manage their care. This article will begin with a brief …

https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(06)00443-8/fulltext

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Meeting the clinical challenge of care for Jehovah’s Witnesses

(7 days ago) WEBRespect for the wishes, values, and preferences of patients are important elements of quality care. Unique aspects of the beliefs of Jehovah’s Witnesses may …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0887796303000889

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Ethical perspectives on Jehovah's Witnesses refusal of blood

(2 days ago) WEBJehovah's Witnesses seek modern med-ical care when they are sick. But unlike most Americans, committed Jehovah's Witnesses consistently refuse blood transfusions and …

https://www.ccjm.org/content/ccjom/64/9/475.full.pdf

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Clinical strategies in the medical care of Jehovah's Witnesses

(1 days ago) WEBThis article will begin with a brief description of the beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses and will then recommend spec … Clinical strategies in the medical care of Jehovah's …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17145240/

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The challenges of treating Jehovah's witnesses - Medical Protection

(8 days ago) WEBAn adult Jehovah’s Witness who is unable to consent to or refuse treatment . In terms of the National Health Act, if an adult Jehovah’s Witness is unable to consent to or refuse …

https://www.medicalprotection.org/southafrica/casebook/casebook-may-2014/the-challenges-of-treating-jehovahs-witnesses

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The Jehovah's Witness Tradition: Religious Beliefs and Healthcare

(1 days ago) WEBThe Jehovah's Witness Tradition: Religious Beliefs and Healthcare Decisions, 2002 Chicago, IL: Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health, Faith, and Ethics published this …

https://institutionalrepository.aah.org/exhibit/park-ridge-center/religious-traditions-and-healthcare-decisions/the-jehovahs-witness-tradition-religious-beliefs-and-healthcare-decisions-2002/

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Religious and Ethical Position on Medical Therapy and Related …

(5 days ago) WEBReligious and Ethical Position on Medical Therapy and Related Matters. A summary of the official position of Jehovah’s Witnesses on health care, on the use of their own blood …

https://www.jw.org/en/medical-library/medical-information/religious-and-ethical-position-medical-therapy/

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Patterns of care in Jehovah's Witnesses patients with solid …

(3 days ago) WEBA retrospective cohort study was carried out at a single tertiary care academic health care institution with aim to identify JWs with oncological diagnosis and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7941485/

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Guidelines for the Medical Treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses

(9 days ago) WEBJehovah's Witness patients and facilitate acknowledgement and respect of Jehovah's Witnesses' beliefs, in accordance with the Human Rights Act 1998, the Mental …

https://nssg.oxford-haematology.org.uk/transfusion/files/guidelines-for-the-medical-treatment-of-jehovahs-witnesses.pdf

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Anaesthesia and critical care of Jehovah's Witnesses

(Just Now) WEBThe Jehovah's Witness religion is a Christian movement, founded in the US in the 1870s, with 6 million members worldwide (150,000 in the UK). Members of this faith have strong …

https://www.bjaed.org/article/S1743-1816(17)30619-4/fulltext

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Anaesthesia and critical care of Jehovah's Witnesses - BJA …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Jehovah’s Witness religion is a Christian movement, founded in the US in the 1870s, with 6 million members worldwide (150,000 in the UK). Members of this faith have strong …

https://www.bjaed.org/article/S1743-1816(17)30619-4/pdf

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Nursing with dignity. Part 9: Jehovah’s Witnesses

(6 days ago) WEBPart 9: Jehovah’s Witnesses. 23 April, 2002By NT Contributor. VOL: 98, ISSUE: 17, PAGE NO: 36. June Simpson, RGN, SCM, ONC, is a nurse at Queen …

https://www.nursingtimes.net/clinical-archive/haematology/nursing-with-dignity-part-9-jehovahs-witnesses-23-04-2002/

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Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Accept Medical Treatment? - JW.ORG

(5 days ago) WEBThus, Jehovah’s Witnesses gladly accept medicine and medical treatment. They want to maintain good health and to prolong life. In fact, like the first-century …

https://www.jw.org/en/library/magazines/wp20110201/jehovahs-witnesses-accept-medical-treatment/

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Jehovah's Witnesses and blood transfusions - Wikipedia

(4 days ago) WEBDoctrine. On the basis of various biblical texts, including Genesis 9:4, Leviticus 17:10, and Acts 15:28–15:29, Jehovah's Witnesses believe: . Blood represents life and is sacred …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jehovah%27s_Witnesses_and_blood_transfusions

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