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Advance Care Planning and Directives in End-of-Life Care
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What is the primary purpose of advance care planning?
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To ensure that a person's wishes for end-of-life care are known and respected.
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Advance care planning is a process of communication and decision-making that allows a person to express their wishes for end-of-life care and to appoint a healthcare proxy to make decisions on their behalf if they are unable to do so.