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optimal time to fill out advanced directive is
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when they have all their faculties available. When they can think rationally and calmly.
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A.D. identifies....
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what they want done and who they want the decisions for your care to be given to.
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2 parts of advanced directive
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1) proxy named
2) what care they do/do not want with medical treatment. |
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PSDA
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patient self determination act, all clients must recieve info that they can refuse treatment and get info on advanced directives.
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A. D. should be placed on chart and where relevant, T/F
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DNR must be written by a _______
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physician
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DNR must be renewed about every _____
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48 hours
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legally, there are no _____ or _______ codes
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"slow" or "partial"
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individuals must pick someone with the same _____ as them to be their proxy
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spiritual beliefs and values
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upon what should a person make decisions about their treatment
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living will
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can clients refuse treatment
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yes
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can health care providers be sued if they honor the advanced directive by withholding treatment?
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No, if it is the living will and it was witnessed in a state that supports living will.
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What if you feel you cannot ethically follow the living will?
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you can request another assignment.
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