A patient tells the nurse that he wants to establish a durable power of attorney for health care but can't decide who should be appointed as the surrogate. Which of the following should the nurse tell the patient?
A) It might be best if you ask a close friend to be your surrogate
B) The best person would be your spouse
C) One of your older children should be your surrogate
D) Appoint the person who will follow your directions and can make hard decisions
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