Multiple Choice
A patient being treated for a terminal illness tells the nurse that even though he signed a natural death act a few years ago, he does not want to have it followed. Which of the following should be done to support this patient?
A) Instruct the patient that once it is signed, it has to be followed
B) Deem the document as invalid
C) Remind the patient that even though he signed the document, it is up to the doctor to follow it or not
D) Ask the patient if his attorney is willing to go to court to have the document revoked
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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