How Is a Durable Power of Attorney Helpful to an Incapacitated

question 14

Multiple Choice

How is a durable power of attorney helpful to an incapacitated patient?

• A)It directs treatment in accordance with the patient's wishes.
• B)It directs an agent to make health care decisions.
• C)It gives power to an agent to make decisions regarding health,property,and other assets.
• D)It can only be executed by an attorney.

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