Advance Directives

A document that determines which treatments a patient will receive as end of life care is known as:

• Durable Power of Attorney

• Patient's Bill of Rights

• Advance Directive

• Tort

This legislation ensures that patients have the ability to choose which types of treatment they receive at end-of-life.

• HIPAA

• Patient's Self-Determination Act (PSDA)

• Resident's Bill of Rights

• Implied Contracts

This names one individual or a few individuals the ability to make medical decisions for individuals who may not be of sound mind to do so:

• Resident's Bill of Rights

• HIPAA

• Power of Attorney

• Advance Directive

DNR standard for ?

• Do not resoscitate

• Do not resuscitate

• Do not resusctate

• Do not resucitate

a legal document that gives directions on how medical treatment is to be administered if the casualty is unable to give directions. means :

• Advance

• directive

• Advance directive

• Advence directive

True or false : Advance Directives are a legally binding document

• false

• true

true or false : All types of Do Not Resuscitate forms are the same

• false

• true

A living will is a legal document that a person uses to make known his or her wishes regarding life prolonging medical treatment

• True
• False

Another name for Living Will is advance directives

• true
• false

A living will does not become effective unless a person is incapacitated

• true
• false