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Descriptor English:
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Advance Care Planning
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Descriptor Spanish:
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planificación anticipada de la atención
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Planejamento Antecipado de Cuidados
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Synonyms English:
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Advance Health Care Planning
Advance Medical Planning
Medical Planning, Advance
Planning, Advance Medical
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Tree Number:
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N04.590.233.624.124
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Definition English:
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Discussions with patients and/or their representatives about the goals and desired direction of the patient's care, particularly end-of-life care, in the event that the patient is or becomes incompetent to make decisions. |
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See Related English:
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Terminal Care
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History Note English:
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2003; use ADVANCE DIRECTIVES 1999-2002
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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37745
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Unique Identifier:
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D032722
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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