Psychological endangerment for those under isolation due to COVID2019 – during Yom-Tov
In the current isolation mandated by governments and Poskim because of COVID2019 – what can be done for an individual that has a psychological condition
is a person allowed to turn a feeding machine on shabbat for a severely brain damaged child that is fed through their stomache, given that using a syringe will not be efficient enough and also will send the food too quickly into the stomache?
also, with regards to working in a hospital in chutz laaretz where all the patients are non jews, what is the source allowing a jewish doctor who has to work on shabbos in this hospital- something about the way the non jews will treat us, if he doesnt?
1. a person is allowed to turn a feeding machine on Shabbat for a severely brain
damaged child that is fed through their stomache, given that using a syringe will not be efficient enough and also will send the food too quickly into the stomache.
But wherever it is possible, those action should take place “Beshinuy”
2. It is permitted to treat a gentile on Shabbat.
See: Abraham S. Abraham, M.D., FRCP, Nishmat Avraham Volume IV Orach-Chaim, section 330, mark 2. (in Hebrew).
https://www.medethics.org.il/articles/NA/NishmatAvraham.OC.330.asp
In the current isolation mandated by governments and Poskim because of COVID2019 – what can be done for an individual that has a psychological condition
שלום, מטעם עבודה באולפנא יש לנו שאלה: האם מותר ורצוי עפ"י התורה לבצע תהליך של אבחון גנטי טרום השרשתי, הכרוך בהפריה חוץ גופית, בכדי למנוע
אחות במחלקה לסיבוכי הריון ויולדות העובדת בשבת. נוהל העברת המחלקה מחייב העלאת פרטים של המטופלות על גבי צג המחשב בזאת אחר זאת ורישום של מידע