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What is a living will? - Answers -Document that describes the treatment the patient would want
if he or she were to become terminally ill, it does not allow the patient to appoint someone else
to make medical decisions




What is a durable power of attorney (DPA)? - Answers -Legal document that names a health
care proxy responsible for making health care decisions for the patient, takes effect only when
the patient is unable to make decisions for him/her self




What is edema? Primarily, where does it occur? What causes it? What treatment is
recommended? - Answers -Presence of excess fluid in the tissue known as pitting edema



Occurs primarily in the arms and ankles



Caused by congestive heart failure (CHF) and renal failure



Diuretic therapy is recommended




What is clubbing? What causes it? - Answers -Condition in which the angle of the nail bed and
skin increases



Caused by chronic hypoxemia


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