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Q: What Happens If I Regain The Ability To Make My Own Decisions?
A: If your condition changes and you are able to make your own decisions regarding your health care and treatment, you have that power immediately. The person holding … More
Q: What If I Change My Mind?
A: You can change or revoke any advance directive documents at any time by informing your physician, nurses, family members or others of your decision.
Q: What If I Dont Have An Advance Directive?
A: If you become unable to make treatment decisions and you do not have an advance directive, your close family member(s) will talk to your doctor, and in most cases, may … More
Q: Will I Still Be Treated If I Dont Fill Out An Advance Directive?
A: Yes. You will still receive medical treatment, even if you do not wish to fill out any forms. Your insurance company also cannot deny coverage based on whether or not … More
Q: What Are "Life-Sustaining" Treatments?
A: Life sustaining refers to any artificial method of continuing life. These methods include artificial breathing; feeding tubes; surgical procedures; dialysis; … More
Q: What Will Happen To My Care If I Reject "Life-Sustaining" Treatments?
A: If you choose to reject "lifesustaining treatments," your health care provider will be required to respect your wishes and follow your specific instructions or … More