In Most States, Patients May Designate a Person to Make

question 30

Multiple Choice

In most states, patients may designate a person to make decisions for them if they become unconscious or mentally incapacitated, known as a ____.

• A) healthcare proxy
• B) certified medical director
• C) healthcare director
• D) nursing assistant proxy

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