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Title:

Advance medical directives [electronic resource] / produced by Apple A Day Films ; distributed by Concept Media.

Format:

[electronic resource] /

Publisher:

distributed by Concept Media,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

1 videodisc, 2 CD-ROM : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Advance directives (Medical care)--United States.
Right to die--United States.
Power of attorney--United States.
Terminal Care--United States
Physician and patient.
Patient refusal of treatment.

Other Authors:

Concept Media.
Apple A Day Films.

Notes:

Catalog information taken from outer container jacket. "Assists individuals in making decisions about the personal care they desire at the end of life."--outer container jacket

Contents:

Disc 1. Advance medical directives (112 DVD, MPEG 1) -- disc 2. Instructor's guide in PDF format (112 IG, CD-ROM, MPEG 2) -- disc 3. Self-grading test (112 SGT, CD-ROM, MPEG 2).

Summary:

This program uses a question and answer format to assist individuals in making decisions about the personal care they desire at the end of life. It clearly explains the difference between a living will and durable power of attorney for healthcare, and mentions many of the decisions that must be made--including resuscitation, tube feeding, and pain relief options. The reasons for designating a healthcare proxy or agent are also discussed.--outer container jacket

ISBN:

9781564378828 (set)
1564378829 (set)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)70634650

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)