advance directive

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• You can spell out your preferences in an advance directive, so that your family and doctors know what you want.
• Every adult should consider creating an advance directive to ensure their healthcare wishes are known.
• Her lawyer helped her draft a legally binding advance directive.
• The hospital staff must honor the patient's advance directive regarding life-sustaining treatment.
• Have you discussed your advance directive with your next of kin?
• Without an advance directive, medical decisions may be left to family members who are unsure of your wishes.
• Before his surgery, he completed and signed an advance directive.
• It is crucial to have an advance directive in place before a medical crisis occurs.
• She decided to update her advance directive after her diagnosis changed.
• An advance directive is a powerful tool that gives you a voice in your medical care.