May 31, 2017
Question:
Answer:
A patient is able to articulate his/her name, birthday, and address
Correct Answer?
Explanation:
A patient is able to understand information about the medical condition and its consequences, reason and deliberate about the various choices, make a choice consistent with his or her values and goals, and communicate this choice to the physician
A patient is able to communicate their choices to the physician
A patient is able to understand the ramifications of the choices presented
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