Feeding Healthcare proxy Resuscitation 
Seasons Hospice
OCTOBER 26, 2022
You may also want to designate a healthcare proxy, who will be responsible for making sure your wishes are carried out. There are four main types of advanced directives: living wills, durable powers of attorney, do-not-resuscitate orders, and five wishes. Do you want to be resuscitated if your heart stops beating?
GeriPal
APRIL 4, 2024
She was resuscitated by EMS, but did not regain higher brain function, and was eventually diagnosed as being in a persistent vegetative state. In 1988, Cruzan’s parents requested that her feeding tube be removed, arguing that she would not want to continue in this state. In 1990 the Supreme Court ruled…for the state of Missouri.
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