durable power of attorney for health care

Definition of "durable power of attorney for health care"
  1. A legal authorization that allows a named individual to make medical decisions on your behalf when you're unable to do so yourself
How to use "durable power of attorney for health care" in a sentence
  1. After her surgery, she signed a durable power of attorney for health care to ensure her wishes would be respected.
  2. His son was designated in the durable power of attorney for health care to decide for his father's treatment.
  3. Because of their closeness, she chose her sister to hold her durable power of attorney for health care.
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