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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Advance Directives
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Directivas Anticipadas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Diretivas Antecipadas
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Synonyms English:
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Healthcare Power of Attorney
Psychiatric Wills
Ulysses Contracts
Advance Directive
Attorney Healthcare Power
Attorney Medical Power
Contract, Ulysses
Contracts, Ulysses
Directive, Advance
Directives, Advance
Psychiatric Will
Ulysses Contract
Will, Psychiatric
Wills, Psychiatric
Health Care Power of Attorney
Medical Power of Attorney
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Tree Number:
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I01.880.604.583.020
N03.706.535.020
N04.590.233.624.124.050
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Definition English:
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Declarations by patients, made in advance of a situation in which they may be incompetent to decide about their own care, stating their treatment preferences or authorizing a third party to make decisions for them. (Bioethics Thesaurus) |
See Related English:
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Advance Directive Adherence
Resuscitation Orders
Right to Die
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History Note English:
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1991
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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28849
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Unique Identifier:
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D016223
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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