A patient authorizes a son to make medical decisions and brings the completed forms for the nurse to place on the chart. What form does the nurse understand this is?
A. An advance directive
B. A living will
C. A standard addendum to a will
D. A proxy directive
Select your answer:
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The average cooling rate for medium animals is considered to be
A. 0.7 – 1 °C / hour in the first 24 hours and approximately 0.2 °C / hr in the second day after death
B. 0.7 – 1 °C / hour in the first 24 hours and approximately 0.4 °C / hr in the second day after death
C. 0.7 – 1 °C / hour in the first 2 hours and approximately 0.2 °C / hr after
D. 0.2 – 0,5°C / hour in the first 2 hours and approximately 0.2 °C / hr after