Living Will and Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare
Discusses living wills and power of attorney.
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Running Head: Living Will and Durable Power of Attorney for HealthcareLiving Will and Durable Power of Attorney for HealthcareTitle:Course Name:Topic Name:Professor’s Name:Student Name:Date:In the context of healthcare, explain the legal and ethical foundations of advance directives,specifically focusing on therole of the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) and the ethicalprinciples of autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice. Additionally, discuss howadvance directives, such as a Living Will and Medical Power of Attorney, are valuable inguiding healthcare decision-making when a patient becomes incapacitated. What are some real-life situations where these directives would be beneficial for patients and healthcare providers?Word count requirement: 1500-2000 words
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