Healthcare facilities that receive federal funds must ask every client on admission if they have an advance directive. The client's response must be entered into the client's health record. Advance directives can take several forms

What are the most common advance directives? 1 . Living will
2 . Durable power of attorney for healthcare
3 . DNR
4 . DNI
A) 1, 2
B) 1, 4
C) 2, 3
D) 3, 4


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The most common advance directives are a living will and durable power of attorney for healthcare. The advance directive informs healthcare personnel about procedures the client requests to be performed or not to be performed if he or she becomes terminally ill, several healthcare codes are involved in these instructions that include DNR and DNI.

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