Germain Has Signed an Advance Directive.This Means That

question 61

Multiple Choice

Germain has signed an advance directive.This means that:

• A) his physician can take disconnect him from life-sustaining equipment.
• B) he has given his immediate family legal control over his care.
• C) he has authorized his family to engage in active euthanasia.
• D) he has ordered his physician to do everything possible to keep him alive.

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