
|Articles|October 1, 2006
Idea Exchange: Speak in code when discussing euthanasia
The entire staff uses the letter Q instead of saying euthanasia when discussing it among ourselves.
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The entire staff uses the letter Q instead of saying euthanasia when discussing it among ourselves. The code word is easy to remember, and all staff members know that if Q is used, they need to speak softly and be sensitive to the client.
Dr. Christopher A. Church
Cheyenne, Wyo.
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