In 2002, the Netherlands was the first country in the world to legalize physician-assisted suicide. In addition, certain criteria must be met before euthanasia can be carried out. These criteria require that the suffering is unbearable, that there is no prospect of improvement, that there are no acceptable alternatives, that a second doctor has been consulted and that euthanasia meets the criteria. latest medical standards (Griffith, 2014). Additionally, any case of euthanasia must be reported to the public prosecutor, who will assess whether or not the criteria are met before it can be administered. Many requests for euthanasia come from patients whose lives are described primarily in terms of suffering and who are terminally ill. In the vast majority of cases, the physical discomfort leading to euthanasia is constant pain, nausea, dependence on others to provide all care, dyspnea, extreme fatigue, anxiety, loss of bodily functions, loneliness and