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In the event of a dispute between family members about an incapacitated patient’s plan of care, which of the following family members has the final decision making authority under Indiana law? The patient has not completed a health care power of attorney or health care representative form and all of these persons are present at the bedside. 

An incapacitated patient has a health care power of attorney form appointing their best friend as their medical decision maker. The patient’s spouse wants to make decisions; however, the best friend claims she has final say.  Does the patient’s health care power of attorney form appointing their best friend as surrogate medical decision maker trump the spouse? 

An adult patient is incapacitated and unable to make his/her own medical decisions. The patient has not completed a health care power of attorney or health care representative form. Which of the following people are eligible to make medical decisions for the patient under current Indiana law? 

Which Tasmanian marsupial is known for its temper?

The grading formula for this class is                 3 Test worth a total of 45%               Discussion Board Questions worth 5%                         2 Field Experiences worth 45%                             Field Experience 1(15%)                             Field Experience 2 (20%)               Portfolio (10%)                           Chapter Quizzes worth 5%

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Your Professor’s name is Diana Rosaly-Borrazas.