What is an advanced directive?
A) A legal document that bars anyone from providing resuscitative care if one's heart should stop or they stop breathing.
B) A statement of what a person wants done with their estate, including who their possessions should go to.
C) A legal document that provides specific interventions that a person wants.
D) An indication of what a person wants for their own funeral ceremonies (including requesting that no funeral be held).

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An advanced directive is a legal document that specifies the medical interventions a person wishes to receive or avoid in the event they are unable to communicate their decisions.

What Is an Advanced Directive