List the legal option an individual would want to consider when making end-of-life care decisions
What will be an ideal response?
Documents that address end-of-life care decisions include advance directives (oral/written instructions regarding end-of-life care), living will (the most common type of advance directive), durable powers of attorney (authorizing someone to act on behalf of another regarding financial matters), and medical powers of attorney (authorizing someone to act on behalf of another regarding financial and medical matters). Also, the individual would want to consider naming someone as a conservator (financial control), guardian (financial control and control over the person him or herself), or surrogate decision maker (a proxy decision maker).
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