Why might a proxy not honour the wishes outlined in a living will?
A) The proxy does not understand the terms outlined in the document.
B) The proxy is over-ruled by doctors who prefer to perform life-saving measures at all costs.
C) The proxy waits too long to make decisions and then it is usually too late.
D) The proxy finds the emotional burden of removing life support too difficult.
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