Which of the following guidelines must be followed by the medical staff who work with the dying?

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Medical staff working with the dying must inform patients of their condition and treatment to ensure informed decision-making and respect for the patient's autonomy. The other choices are not appropriate guidelines for end-of-life care. Helping patients to live as long as possible may result in unnecessary suffering and interventions that decrease the patient's quality of life. Removing visitation restrictions is important for the patient's emotional well-being, but not a required guideline for medical staff. Avoiding involvement of patients in their treatment goes against the principles of patient-centered care and informed decision-making.

Which of the Following Guidelines Must Be Followed by the Medical