Which of the Following Refers to the Right of an Individual

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following refers to the right of an individual to determine whether extraordinary means should be used to keep them alive?

• A)euthanasia
• B)durable power of attorney
• C)allowing termination of life-support in the event of brain death
• D)living will or advance directive

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