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Concept Check: Advance Directives

Define the following advance directives: living wills; durable powers of attorney; “Five Wishes”. Which of the available advance directives (living wills; durable powers of attorney; “Five Wishes”) discussed in chapter 16 seems to you most desirable for situations in which you might be unable to participate in decision making about your medical treatment? Why?

This concept essay should be at least 300 words in length and formatted per APA style requirements. You should cite your textbook and include two references, .

 

 

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Advance directives are legal documents that allow an individual to communicate in advance about the kind of medical care they would want in case they are too ill to make decisions for themselves. As such advance directives allow an individual to express their wishes about end of life care before that time comes…………………….

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