Jacob Is Only 52 Years Old, but Has Decided to Create

Jacob is only 52 years old, but has decided to create a living will that he will share with his family and health-care professionals. He is encouraging his friends to do the same, citing a recent study found that advance care planning was associated with all of the following EXCEPT:

A) decreased quality of care at the end of life.
B) decrease in life-sustaining treatment.
C) increase in hospice use.
D) decrease in hospital use.