Nortje, MilaHaque, SajidNortje, Nico2023-03-222023-03-222022Nortje, M. et al. (2022). The benefits of informed non-dissent when families have difficulty making a decision. Canadian Journal of Bioethics, 5(4)94–95. https://doi.org/10.7202/1094702ar2561-4665https://doi.org/10.7202/1094702arhttp://hdl.handle.net/10566/8646Being a surrogate decision-maker is challenging for many people and having to decide to withdraw life sustaining therapies can be extremely difficult. Helping surrogates to refocus their decisions on informed non-dissent can greatly minimize unnecessary suffering for all involved. This case study describes how dignitary harm was minimized by using the concept of informed non-dissent.enSurrogacyCancerType 2 diabetesIntensive Care Unit (ICU)HyperkalemiaArticle