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Describe the Five Periods of Development, and Identify the New

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Describe the five periods of development, and identify the new capacities and social expectations that serve as important transitions during each period.


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Medical Durable Power of Attorney

A legal document that authorizes a designated person to make healthcare decisions on behalf of someone who is incapacitated or unable to make their own medical choices.

Living Will

A legal document specifying a person's wishes regarding medical treatment in circumstances in which they are no longer able to express informed consent.

Decisions

The process of making choices or judgments among two or more alternatives, often considering various factors or outcomes.

Nonfatal

Describing an event, typically an injury or illness, that does not result in death.

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