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What document states the medical care a person wants or does not want in case they become unable to make those decisions?

  1. Living Will

  2. Log Roll

  3. Job Description

  4. Laxatives

The correct answer is: Living Will

A. A living will is a legal document that details what medical treatments a person wishes to receive if they become unable to make those decisions for themselves. It outlines someone's wishes for medical treatment under specific circumstances and should be followed by healthcare providers. B. A log roll is a technique used to move a person who may have a spinal injury without causing further damage. It is not a medical document. C. A job description is a document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a specific job. It is not related to medical care decisions. D. Laxatives are medications used to relieve constipation. They do not pertain to advanced medical care directives.