Laura - Introduction
Sequence: Laura introduces the topic, then Healthcare Directives specialist provides detailed guidance.
Healthcare directives, also known as advance directives or living wills, are legal documents that communicate your wishes regarding medical treatment if you become unable to make decisions for yourself. These documents provide peace of mind for you and clear guidance for your family and healthcare providers during critical moments.
Document your preferences for life-sustaining treatments, including resuscitation, mechanical ventilation, tube feeding, and other medical interventions in end-of-life situations.
Designate a trusted individual to make medical decisions on your behalf when you are unable to do so. This person will work with your healthcare team to ensure your wishes are respected.
Grant specific individuals access to your medical information so they can make informed decisions and coordinate your care effectively.
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