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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Advance care directive or advance medical directive
  1. Advance Directives (National Library of Medicine)  
    What kind of medical care would you want if you were too ill or hurt to express your wishes? Advance directives are legal documents that allow you to spell out your decisions about end-of-life care ahead of time. ...
  2. Medical Ethics (National Library of Medicine)  
    The field of ethics studies principles of right and wrong. There is hardly an area in medicine that doesn't have an ethical aspect. For example, there are ...
  3. Critical Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to communicate. It's important that you have an advance directive in place. This can help your health care providers and family members make important decisions, including ...