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Can I give my patient advocate the right to make decisions to withhold or withdraw life sustaining treatment?

April 26, 2017advocate decisions life patient right Sustaining treatment withdraw

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Can I give my patient advocate the right to make decisions to withhold or withdraw life sustaining treatment?

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Yes, but you must express in a clear and convincing manner that the patient advocate is authorized to make such decisions, and you must acknowledge these decisions could or would allow your death.