An Advance Directive Gives Legally Binding Direction for Health Care

question 17

Multiple Choice

An advance directive gives legally binding direction for health care interventions when a patient

• A) has a new diagnosis of cancer.
• B) is diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
• C) is unable to make decisions for self because of illness.
• D) diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is unable to speak.

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Definitions:

Erroneous Legal Description

A mistake or inaccuracy in the written account of the boundaries or details of a property in legal documents.

Sale of Land

The transfer of ownership of a parcel of real estate from one party to another, typically through a legal process.

Excludes Liability

A clause or agreement that absolves one party from legal responsibility or damages in specific circumstances.

Fraud

Wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.