Who Is First Considered to Be a Substitute Decision Maker

question 1

Multiple Choice

Who is first considered to be a substitute decision maker if a married client cannot make decisions?

• A) The client's spouse
• B) The client's adult child
• C) The physician
• D) The client's parent

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