When Instructing a Patient About a Durable Power of Attorney,the

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Multiple Choice

When instructing a patient about a durable power of attorney,the nurse explains that in case the patient becomes incapacitated,this document:

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