What is an advance directive?
a. One person making a decision for another
b. Written instructions about a person's future medical care
c. A promise that specifically named results will occur
d. A prior sworn statement by a witness to be used in court as testimony taken under oath and subject to cross-examination
b
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
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A. I62.02 B. I62.00 C. I62.01 D. I62.03