| IADL | instrumental or intermediate activities of daily living |
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| L&A | light and accommodation; living and active |
| LC | Laennec cirrhosis; Langerhans cell; late clamped; large chromophobe; lecithin cholesterol acyltransf... |
| LD | labor and delivery; laboratory data; labyrinthine defect; lactate dehydrogenase; laser Doppler; lear... |
| LFC | living female child; low fat and cholesterol [diet] |
| LRD | Living related donor |
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| PADL | Physical Activities of Daily Living |
| living will |
A document which specifies the life-prolonging measures an individual wants and does not want taken on his/her behalf in the event of a terminal illness. Living wills are often used in conjunction with a healthcare power of attorney, which appoints someone to make healthcare decisions on your behalf.
출처: www.prudential.com/glossary/0,1463,intPageID%253D1...
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| living will |
A legal document directing that the maker? or signer? life is not to be artificially supported in the event of a terminal illness or accident.
출처: hafoundation.org/about/glossary/
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is a type of advance directive in which you put in writing your wishes about medical treatment should you become unable to communicate at the end of life. Your right to refuse or accept treatment is protected by constitutional law and common law as well as state law.
출처: www.gdn.edu/Faculty/jwhite/MANAGED%20CARE%20TERMS....
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A document that sets out guidelines for dealing with life-sustaining medical procedures in the eventuality of the signatory's sudden debilitation. Living wills would, for example, inform medical staff not to provide extraordinary life-preserving procedures on their bodies if they are incapable of expressing themselves and suffering from an incurable and terminal condition.
출처: www.canadianlawsite.com/Dictionary_L.htm
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A written statement of a person's intent to refuse or accept extraordinary medical treatment such as artificial life support systems and artificial nutrition or hydration that are designed to prolong life. The statement is written when the person is competent in case it is ever needed to show to a judge in order to disconnect life support systems. This document if not officially recognized in Massachusetts, but it does provide written evidence of a person's wishes. ...
출처: www.intergens.com/lawydef.html
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