Nutrition, comfort and end of lifeQuestion 1308 of 1700
Why is a health care power of attorney needed in addition to a living will?
- A living will cannot cover every possible circumstance
- A living will is not a legal document at all
- A living will only covers money matters
- A living will is only meant for visitors to read
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Correct answer: A living will cannot cover every possible circumstance
The POA decides matters outside the living will.
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026