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== C. Making an Advance Directive == | == C. Making an Advance Directive == | ||
An AD must include or address any prescribed matter and indicate that the adult knows the following: | An AD must include or address any prescribed matter and indicate that the adult knows the following: | ||
*a health care provider may not provide any health care for which the adult refuses consent in the AD; and | *a health care provider may not provide any health care for which the adult refuses consent in the AD; and | ||
*a person may not be chosen to make decisions on behalf of the adult in respect of any health care for which the adult has given or refused consent. | *a person may not be chosen to make decisions on behalf of the adult in respect of any health care for which the adult has given or refused consent. | ||
For more information, refer to [[Introduction to Adult Guardianship (15:II)#2. Health Care Consent | section II.B.2: Mental Capacity; Health Care Consent]] in this chapter. | For more information, refer to [[Introduction to Adult Guardianship (15:II)#2. Health Care Consent | section II.B.2: Mental Capacity; Health Care Consent]] in this chapter. | ||
For more information on preparing documents, consult the Appendix or organizations such as Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre and Registry. Contacting information may be found in section II. C: Resource | For more information on preparing documents, consult the Appendix or organizations such as Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre and Registry. Contacting information may be found in [[Governing Legislation and Resources for Adult Guardianship (15:II)#C. Resource Organisation| section II.C: Resource Organisation]] of this chapter. | ||
== D. Changing, Revoking or Ending an Advance Directive == | == D. Changing, Revoking or Ending an Advance Directive == |