The patient asks the nurse, "Will you please help me understand advance directives?" Which information does the nurse include in the response? Select all that apply.
A) "Advance directives establish the patient's choices about healthcare treatment if the patient should become unable to communicate."
B) "Legal requirements for advance directives are the same in every state."
C) "A patient may change the advance directive by telling the attending physician or by making changes in writing."
D) "Advance directives help to make sure the patient receives as much or as little care as he wishes."
E) "Examples of advance directives include living wills and durable power of attorney for healthcare."
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