The worst case for people in their life is when they lose decision-making capacity for themselves. Many fears that their choices will be taken away at the end of their lives. People are afraid not only of sickness and death, but of the possibility that extra suffering will be forced on them. In such cases, advance directives can help the patient and healthcare providers make decisions with no ethical issues. According to the Standards for decisions when patients lack decision-making capacity article, advance directives are statements made by the patient when they could make proper decisions which indicates who should be their surrogate or what kind of interventions are accepted when they lose their decision-making capacity (Lo, 2000). The
