Asked by
namon mitchell
on Dec 26, 2024Verified
Which document is an advance directive?
A) estate will
B) medical prescription
C) living will
D) suicide note
Advance Directive
A document or order that allows patients to make decisions about their health care, death, and what happens to their bodies and possessions after death.
Living Will
A legal document specifying an individual's preferences regarding medical treatment in circumstances where they are no longer able to express informed consent.
- Understand the importance of legal instruments like living wills and durable power of attorney in making healthcare decisions.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the importance of legal instruments like living wills and durable power of attorney in making healthcare decisions.