A patient provides the physician with a copy of a legal document granting her son durable power of attorney for her health care. When will her son begin making medical decisions for his mother?

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A durable power of attorney for health care becomes effective when the individual is no longer capable of making their own medical decisions, not based on specific locations, the receipt of documents, or arbitrary decisions by the agent.

A Patient Provides the Physician with a Copy of a Legal