Before She Died, Lee Completed a Document Specifying Her Wishes

question 29

Multiple Choice

Before she died, Lee completed a document specifying her wishes to be taken off life support should she be in a position where she could not speak for herself and her recovery was all but impossible. Because the form did not give authority to anyone else to speak for her, Lee's document was most likely a(n) ​

• A)living will.
• B)EEG.
• C)survey of near-death experiences.
• D)durable power of attorney.

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Definitions:

Presbyopia

A state related to older age where the eye gradually loses its capacity to concentrate on objects that are close.

Cataracts

An eye condition characterized by the clouding of the lens, leading to a decrease in vision which can develop slowly and affect one or both eyes.

Macular Degeneration

A progressive disease that usually affects people older than the age of 50. It occurs when the retina no longer receives an adequate blood supply.

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that lead to optic nerve damage, often associated with increased pressure inside the eye and can result in vision loss.