What Is the Name of the Legal Document Designating What

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the legal document designating what medical treatments people want or do not want if they cannot express their wishes themselves?

• A)terminal directive
• B)force majeure
• C)mortal establishment
• D)living will

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Definitions:

Code Blue

An emergency code commonly used in hospitals to indicate a patient requiring immediate resuscitation, often due to cardiac arrest.

Code Leader

In a medical emergency, especially during a code blue, the person designated to direct and manage the resuscitation team's efforts.

Analgesic Medication

Drugs designed to relieve pain without causing the loss of consciousness.

Nursing Process

A systematic approach to patient care in nursing, involving assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.