The Patient Self-Determination Act requires providers of services under Medicare and Medicaid to do which of the following?
A. Determine patient's length of stay.
B. Document the patient's Five Wishes.
C. Refuse admission to patients who fail to sign an advance directive.
D. Inform patients of their rights to appoint a health care proxy and draw up written instructions regarding treatment.
Answer: D
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