A document in which an individual specifies what medical care he or she wishes to receive in the future should he or she no longer be able to make such decisions.

If you were considering the patient’s overall contest as a dimension of an ethic of care which question would you ask?

When the patient is in Palliative Care, the therapist can remove the oxygen.

Which of the following is NOT normally included as part of a good discharge plan?

If the patient does not have a DNR order, the physician should consider CPR during an emergency situation.  

Care of patients and families at the end of life and during the last few weeks or months of life that builds on the palliative care model to minimize suffering by providing appropriate symptom management and emotional support.

Questions seeking responses either directly from the patient or from his or her surrogate decision maker in building the goals-of-care framework would include which of the following? I. Will we get sued if the patient dies? II. What is important to her/him/them? III. What would “intolerable days” be like for the patient? IV. What religious, spiritual, and cultural beliefs influence end-of-life decision making?

Disadvantages of home liquid O2 systems include which of the following?1. Oxygen is lost when not used (because of venting).2. The low temperature of liquid O2 can be a hazard.3. Liquid O2 must be delivered when needed.4. Provide large volumes.

Decision made by a third party based on that individuals knowledge of the desired of the patient. 

All of the following are CMS qualifications for oxygen at home criteria except: