Advance Care Planning

A 42-year-old woman with recurrent bipolar disorder has made a written advance statement saying that she would want lithium during a future manic relapse. She i…

A 74-year-old woman with advanced dementia is unable to make decisions and has no advance care directive. Her husband is the recognised substitute decision-make…

A 72-year-old woman with metastatic breast cancer has decision-making capacity and asks that cardiopulmonary resuscitation not be attempted if she becomes unabl…