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Glossary


  • Advance Care Planning:
  • Advance Directive (for Health Care):
  • Artificial Hydration and Artificial Nutrition (a.k.a. medically assisted nutrition):
  • Capacity:
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR):
  • Comfort care/Do Not Resuscitate:
  • Conservator:
  • Conservatorship:
  • Dementia:
  • Dialysis:
  • Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care:
  • Guardian:
  • Guardianship:
  • Health Care Agent (a.k.a. “health care proxy,” “health care surrogate,” “health care agent” or “health care power of attorney”):
  • Hospice:
  • Incapacitated Person:
  • Intellectual Disability:
  • Life-Sustaining Treatment:
  • Living Will (a.k.a. “Health Care Directive” or “Advanced Directive” or “directive to physicians”):
  • Palliative Care:
  • Personal Values Statement:
  • Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment (POST):
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