Advanced care directives

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What is Advanced care directives?

Advanced care directives are specific instructions, prepared in advance, that are intended to direct a person's medical care if he or she becomes unable to do so in the future.

Alternative Names:

Power of attorney; DNR; Do not resuscitate; Living will

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