The Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) Requires That ______________

question 22

Multiple Choice

The Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) requires that ______________.

• A)all older adults have a written will that specifies how their property is to be distributed upon their death
• B)only patients themselves are allowed to make the decisions about their own health care
• C)health-care facilities that receive government funds must provide patients with information on advance directives
• D)older adults' family members are not allowed to play any part in their care even in the case of critical illness

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