Question

Jerilyn is in the early stages of an inoperable cancer. She has prepared a signed and witnessed written document directing her family not to allow any artificial or heroic steps to be taken in the event that she is unable to make her wishes known at the appropriate time. What is this document called?

A) Power of attorney
B) Executive trust
C) Living trust
D) Advance directive

Answer 1

Answer:

D) advance directive

Explanation:

Jerilyn is in the early stages of an inoperable cancer. She has prepared a signed and witnessed written document directing her family not to allow any artificial or heroic steps to be taken in the event that she is unable to make her wishes known at the appropriate time. This document is called ADVANCE DIRECTIVE