What is artificial nutrition and hydration Should I list specific instructions or limitations in my health care proxy?
In New York sate, in order for a health care agent to make decisions regarding artificial nutrition and hydration (whether to start or stop) there must be “clear and convincing” evidence that your agent knows your wishes. This means that you must you must either tell your agent or write about your wishes in your Health Care Proxy form.
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