| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| NAME | VA-ADVANCE DIRECTIVES |
| PRINT NAME | Advance Directives |
| SUBTOPIC |
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| CLASS | LOCAL |
| EDUCATIONAL OUTCOME | The patient and family will identify the implications of advance directives. |
| EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS | 1. Explain what an advance directives is. 5. Identify a social worker to contact for further information as appropriate. 2. Explain the difference between advance directives and a living will. 3. Discuss how a living will is made. 4. Explain what a durable power of attorney for health care is and how to assign someone to have this power. |