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What is an advanced directive?

• Not a legal document

• Expresses your to health care wishes with provider

• Tells you to refer to your advanced care plan

• A document that doesn't require a witness

Which is NOT an element of informed consent?

• Understanding

• Information

• Choice

• Code Status

What is an advanced care plan?

• Summary of capable adult's wishes for their future health, if unable to make those decisions.

• It's the same as an advanced directive.

• What's the point of an advanced care plan.

• A care plan that contains interventions for daily care needs.

What is a Representation Agreement, Section 7?

• Refers to your substitute decision maker that can make all your choices for you.

• Refers to your substitute decision maker that decides some health care decisions, financial and legal decisions.

• Refers to your substitute decision marker that decides refusal or acceptance for living saving treatment and support

• Refers to who the physician decides who's your substitute decision maker.

What is a Representation Agreement Section 9?

• SDM can refuse or accept life support and life saving treatments. But does not include financial and legal decisions.

• Substitute decision maker can only make decisions about involuntary admission.

• Substitute decision maker can be anyone you choose regardless of age.

• Substitute decision maker can decide all financial and legal matters.

What is Legislation?

• A standard of policies from management.

• It is the governing body that appoint a guardian for a vulnerable client.

• Legislation are rules that tell us who is most responsible.

• Legislation guides what we can and cannot do legally within our practice.

What are some legislation seen in long term care

• Advanced directives

• ALL OF THEM

• Adult guardianship act

• Health professions act