The nurse documents that the client has a written living will. What statement describes the function of a living will?
A) Document in which the client states the types of treatment desired to receive or not to receive if a terminal situation arises
B) Document which designates a person of the client's choice to make healthcare decisions should the client become incompetent
C) Document in which healthcare personnel are informed that if the person experiences cardiopulmonary arrest, that a "code blue" should not be called
D) Document in which healthcare personnel are informed not to start tube feeding and to keep the client as comfortable as possible
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