Writing an Advance Directive

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Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health.

	Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems.
	End of life: Should I stop treatment that prolongs my life?
	End-of-life care: Should I have artificial hydration and nutrition?
	End-of-life care: Should I receive CPR and life support?
	End-of-life care: Should I stop kidney dialysis?

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Author:	Jeannette Curtis	Last Updated: December 27, 2007
Medical Review:	Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Shelly R. Garone, MD - Palliative Care
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