Advance Directives Background An advance directive is defined in the Code of Health and Disability Consumers’ Rights as “a written or oral directive; a) b) - Advance Directives Act - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Advance Directives Background An advance directive is defined in the Code of Health and Disability Consumers’ Rights as “a written or oral directive; a) b) Add to Reading List Document Date: 2012-05-21 23:30:04 Open Document File Size: 127,02 KB Share Result on Facebook Facility Hospital Unit Number / / IndustryTerm healthcare procedure / food / / MedicalCondition pain / pneumonia / Alzheimer’s disease / senile / severe degenerative brain disease / injury / persistent vegetative state / terminal illness / undue physical suffering / progressive degenerative disease / such an illness / AIDS / terminal malignant disease / cardiac arrest / separate illness / illness / such an advanced illness / coma / arterial disease / incurable illness / permanent vegetative state / / MedicalTreatment cardiopulmonary resuscitation / / Position attorney / solicitor / religious advisors / / SocialTag Healthcare law Legal terms Medical law Medical ethics Euthanasia Surrogate decision-maker Advance health care directive Power of attorney Patient Self-Determination Act Medicine

Advance Directives Background An advance directive is defined in the Code of Health and Disability Consumers’ Rights as “a written or oral directive; a) b)Add to Reading List