When a person designates a specific person to act as a representative in making healthcare decisions, what is that designee called?
A. sui generis
B. presumptive attorney
C. health-care proxy
D. de facto retainee
Answer: C
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a. ?Wernicke’s aphasia b. ?Huntington’s disease c. ?Broca’s aphasia d. ?Parkinson’s disease
What is cognitive dissonance?
What will be an ideal response?