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9781577491033

Choices at the End of Life : Finding Out What Your Parents Want Before It's Too Late

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  • ISBN13:

    9781577491033

  • ISBN10:

    1577491033

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-10-01
  • Publisher: Natl Book Network

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Summary

A comfortable way to have an advance talk with your parents about their wishes for life support, funerals, and other aspects of end-of-life healthcare.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(8)
Planning a Kitchen Table Discussion
9(18)
Who's Who in Advance Care Planning
27(6)
Healthcare Options
33(18)
Opening the Discussion
51(14)
Understanding Values and Goals
65(10)
Assessing Decision-Making Ability
75(6)
How to Talk with the Doctor
81(10)
Completing a Healthcare Directive
91(20)
Understanding Hospice Care
111(8)
Kitchen Table Calamities
119(11)
Appendix A: State Laws on Healthcare Directives 130(3)
Appendix B: Resources 133(23)
Glossary 156(5)
Index 161

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