To
assess the effectiveness of the course material, we ask that you evaluate your achievement of each learning objective on a scale of A to
D (A=excellent, B=good, C=fair, D=unsatisfactory). Please indicate your
responses next to each learning objective and submit it as part of the course assignment.
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- Explain two kinds of advanced directives: Living Wills, Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care.
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Explain patient self determination act and describe the responsibilities of a health care provider under it.
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Explain why anyone would need an advanced directive.
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Describe two benefits of appointing a health care agent.
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5. Describe two things one should do to ensure that his or her advanced directives will be honored.
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6. Distinguish between a will, a living trust, and a living will.
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7. Distinguish between a power of attorney and a durable power of attorney and a durable power of attorney for health care.
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Durable power of attorney or living Will?
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Explain the uses and respective advantages and disadvantages of a Durable Power of Attorney and a Living Will.
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List 6 duties of the Attorney-in-Fact.
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Explain "spring" Durable Power of Attorney.
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Discuss with a patient at least 6 common misconceptions concerning advanced directives.
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Explain the following medical treatments: |
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Life support
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
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Mechanical ventilation
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Artificial nutrition and hydration
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Kidney Dialysis
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Other medical treatments, such as surgical procedures, diagnostic studies, antibiotics, blood transfusion, chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
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Formulate a values questionnaire to assist individuals upon end of life treatment decisions.
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Define artificial nutrition and hydration.
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Distinguish artificial nutrition and hydration from ordinary eating and drinking.#
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Explain the consequences of the withdrawal of artificial nutrition and hydration.
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List 7 considerations which will help an individual in making decisions about the use of artificial nutrition and hydration.
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Explain what a DNR is, and discuss its application with a patient.
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Distinguish between a hospital and non-hospital DNR orders.
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Discuss 7 guidelines for the appropriate use of DNR orders.
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List 3 advantages of dying at home.
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Define hospice.
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Discuss legal considerations concerning dying at home decisions.
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Discuss the role of ethics committees and patients right to make end-of-life decisions.
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Discuss the legal standing of third parties intervening with a persons end of life decision.
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Discuss the two case studies laid out in this chapter and a patients family or friends outline various steps a patients family or friends should take to enforce his or her right to refuse treatment.
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Discuss various provisions and implications of Oregons Assisted Suicide Law.
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Discuss the need for Organ Donation and provisions of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA).
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