Multiple Choice
A woman is considered incompetent and she has not left an advanced directive. Her son is called upon as a surrogate to make a decision he believes his mother would make if she were still capable. This is an example of
A) a living will
B) the substituted judgment standard
C) the best interests standard
D) a good death
E) the surrogate judgment standard
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