http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/-t1.htm Mon, 30 Mar 2009 22:13:51 GMT 10 http://hitskin.com/themes/12/58/20/i_logo.png http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/-t1.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/please-read-this-before-reading-any-of-the-wishes-here-or-posting-your-own-t16.htm jimenez First of all, I really hope and pray that no one will have to use these wishes or accomplish a form/write a decree similar to these “wishes”. Let's keep our fingers crossed. The purpose of this exercise is for you to reflect on your values with reference to making health care decisions that may significantly impact your life and other people's. It is also for you reflect on the relevance of Bioethics and have a first-hand experience on how to “handle” issues that (may) require ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Wed, 25 Feb 2009 04:32:33 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/please-read-this-before-reading-any-of-the-wishes-here-or-posting-your-own-t16.htm#200 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/please-read-this-before-reading-any-of-the-wishes-here-or-posting-your-own-t16.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-5-wishes-t17.htm jimenez Five Wishes 1. Health care representative -The person I want to make decisions for me: I will be making decisions for myself (like what I am already attempting to do here) but for other matters (like which doctor, which hospital), in the absence of any clear directive or of a clearly identified preference my family can decide on that. The health care agent I am assigning will come into play only in a situation where an 'end-of-life' decision may have to be made (i.e., whether to already ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:00:55 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-5-wishes-t17.htm#202 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-5-wishes-t17.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/morbid-5-wishes-t21.htm bersamina.joshua Note: Everything here ought to be a Ulysses Contract. 1. Health care representative -The person I want to make decisions for me: In the future, regarding these health matters, I want to make these decisions myself if there is any way I can. But for now, I am yet to find a person who will decide for me, since all the people I can think of will most likely have clouded judgments resulting from a particular emotional attachment established. For the sake of supplying a health care ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:00:11 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/morbid-5-wishes-t21.htm#211 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/morbid-5-wishes-t21.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/last-five-wishes-t23.htm arroyo.queenie 1. Health Care Representative - I would like to take care of myself so long as circumstances will allow it. I was raised independent, and learn to stand by my own. Although I'm always having a hard time deciding for myself, and always rely on impulse motives, mostly my actions turn out well. It is up to me to decide for myself as long as I have the capacity to act, speak, and think. But in case my body and mind (suddenly or gradually) turn into state of paralysis, I would be very glad to take ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Sun, 01 Mar 2009 09:04:11 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/last-five-wishes-t23.htm#214 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/last-five-wishes-t23.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t26.htm Alegre,CB Before I write my five wishes, I would like to state my belief: I strongly believe in JESUS CHRIST and NOTHING CAN BREAK that belief. I would like my family to read this as soon as possible, just to let them know and be prepared just in case:) 1.Health care representative -The person I want to make decisions for me: I want to make decisions for myself as long as I still have the capacity to hear, think and speak. I DON'T want any family member or relative to decide because I'm ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:53:38 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t26.htm#217 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t26.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t29.htm SAGNIP 1. I want my mom to decide for me when I am at the state of dying. 2. At the stage of PVS or comatose, I will let any tube or any technology to be to used for at most 3 months so as to prolong my life. However, if the doctor already proclaimed that I do not have any chance left, then they can remove the tube connected in me immediately. 3. The doctors can do any process (for at most three months) in order for me to live and revive my consciousess. In order to prevent pain and any ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Mon, 02 Mar 2009 09:48:24 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t29.htm#221 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t29.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t32.htm Cruz James Leonard 1. Health Care Representative If it be the case that I am no longer able to take care of myself, then the person I wish to be my health care representative would be my ‘would-be partner in life’ or my brother (provided that I die before them). If not, then I would prefer to be under the care of any hired private health service provider. I do not wish to be a burden to my friends or other family members since I know that they have their own lives to live and an equally unpredictable lifespan ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:24:50 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t32.htm#224 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t32.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/5-wishes-post-t33.htm Abala I think I want my mother or my Kuya to make care decisions for me when I can’t. I think they would be the two people who will be strong enough to make these decisions for me. Other than that, my Kuya is a studying to become a doctor. So, I trust my brother enough to understand whatever medical condition I’d be in. They are the two people I trust most to make decisions for me. I’m not really sure what kind of medical treatment I want or do not want. I guess I’d want to be put on life ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:09:48 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/5-wishes-post-t33.htm#225 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/5-wishes-post-t33.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/a-mini-death-paper-t35.htm cañamo_ijikhanran I do not have to state my belief as an introduction. I do not have anything to insist or to emphasize. 1. Health care representative -The person I want to make decisions for me: Well, if there is one person who can decide in my behalf, given that I am in a state of paralysis, then that person would be my mother. But if fate plays tricks on me, and my mother is already dead by that time, then my girlfriend or my “life partner” would do it. Given the worst case, where all members ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:58:22 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/a-mini-death-paper-t35.htm#227 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/a-mini-death-paper-t35.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/last-wishes-t36.htm comia who i want to make decisions for me: In the event that I am no longer in a position to make decisions for myself. My mother and father shall make all decisions for me, TOGETHER. I hope I could stress that enough. My best friend Faye shall have equal authority to break a stalemate if it shall occur. The kind of treatment I want and do not want: I would like to have the best treatment I can have as possible and that my family’s resources can cover. Experimental treatments are ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:19:35 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/last-wishes-t36.htm#228 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/last-wishes-t36.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-last-wishes-t40.htm gonzales.shiela 1. Health Care Representative For as long as I can, I want to decide for myself. But if there be a case that I am no longer fit or in the right condition to decide for myself, it would be my mother, sister, or would-be-partner in life that will make the decisions regarding my case. And in any case that these persons are no longer alive or due to certain circumstances are not available, the closest relatives of our family could stand on their behalf. 2. Living will When in ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Tue, 03 Mar 2009 07:36:58 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-last-wishes-t40.htm#232 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-last-wishes-t40.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t41.htm matteo 1. Health Care Representatives As much as possible, I would like to decide for myself. Should there be a case that I will not be able to do so, let these persons do the thing that would be the hardest thing that my parents (family) will do for me, that is to take the “source” of my mere existence. . This, I am doing, for them not to pro-long their agony. I am assigning J, C, and I.for I know they are pragmatic and would not be as emotional as my family ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:02:42 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t41.htm#233 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t41.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t42.htm Torrecampo Since I am given control on this case, first I would like to add some drama on my five wishes. Here is the scenario: I was comatose after giving birth to my eldest son/daughter (or I would like to have twins). I have to undergo some surgery in the brain, as a result of a severe car accident on my way home which eventually led why my son/daughter is premature. This surgery has a risk that I would not survive. 1.Health Care Representative Thinking of the people whom I could give the privilege ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:07:09 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t42.htm#234 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t42.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-final-decree-t43.htm Marquez Kenneth To be honest, I've spend more than just the ordinary length of time( in my opinion) about how my death will be and what will happen after it. It's just now that I write it really. Hahaha! Of course, I would like to die in a ripe old age but in case it doesn't happen this is what I want to be. 1. Health Care Representative-The person I want to make decisions for me I chose as my health care representative is my beloved wife, whoever she would be hopefully. It may be hard for her ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:09:19 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-final-decree-t43.htm#235 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-final-decree-t43.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t44.htm Ferrer JC 1.Health Care Representative In as much as I’d like to involve my whole family in my situation, I will only allow my health care representative to make decisions for me in the event where I am already disabled from making decisions for myself. I am sure that my whole family, especially my grandfather, would like to have a say when decisions are being made. However, I know that he can get unreasonable at times. That being said, my health care representatives are strictly limited to my parents. ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:57:50 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t44.htm#236 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t44.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t46.htm rivera MY FIVE WISHES 1. Health care representative -The person I want to make decisions for me: As much as possible, I want to be the one to decide for myself (the very reason I am doing this). However, if in case I forgot to mention something here and/or I’m in no good condition to be able to do decide for myself, I want my own family (my husband, my kids- only if they are above 18) and my immediate family (my parents and my siblings) to do the decision-making. Originally, I want them to ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:21:09 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t46.htm#238 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t46.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/huling-kahilingan-t47.htm shandi 1. HEALTH REPS. I want my husband to make decisions for me when I am incapable of doing so. 2.The kind of treatment I want and do not want ---I'm a hypochondriac (a disorder characterized by a preoccupation with body functions and the interpretation of normal body sensations (such as sweating) or minor abnormalities (such as minor aches and pains) as portending problems of major medical moment.) I always had this feeling that I would die of cancer. If I came to a point in my life ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Wed, 04 Mar 2009 08:50:42 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/huling-kahilingan-t47.htm#239 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/huling-kahilingan-t47.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-5-wishes-t48.htm De Ramos 1. Health care representative -The person I want to make decisions for me: I want the decisions be a consensus among my family members (I hope there will be no conflicts between their choices for me- I’m sorry if I am being idealistic). Aside from my family (my mother, father, lola, tita-ninang, my cousins), I want JC (my special someone) to have a “say” or to serve as a relevant voice to what will be their decisions for me. My relatives are all medical professionals, so I think they ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:06:22 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-5-wishes-t48.htm#240 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-5-wishes-t48.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t49.htm barron 1. Health care representative -The person I want to make decisions for me: I want to decide what I want for myself, regarding this matters that is. If in the instance that I am not rational enough or may be very undecisive on the kind of treatment I want to be done to me, I will relegate the task of deciding for me to my brother Mark and to that significant person (the one that must be able to perceive the kind of treatment that is the best for my sake and the one who needs not to ask me ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Wed, 04 Mar 2009 16:39:40 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t49.htm#241 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t49.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t51.htm LOPEGA I. Health care representative Firstly, I would only be requiring the aid of my health care representative if and only if I will not be able to decide for myself (mentally and physically unable to do so) as proven by a medical examination. Such medical examination should be reinforced by three different health examination results and not only from an opinion of a single Doctor or Specialist. If the time comes that I will be unable to decide for myself then I will appoint my attorney (at the ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:40:35 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t51.htm#243 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/my-five-wishes-t51.htm http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t107.htm apex12rodriguez 1. Health care representative -The person I want to make decisions for me:is my parents. if they are not there anymore i want my wife to do it for me. 2. Living will - The kind of treatment I want and do not want: I want people to sing worship songs at my death bed I want them to make a benefit concert for PGH in memory of me I want them to take care of my family I do not want them to gamble on my funeral I do not want any liquor or cigarette 3. How comfortable do I want ... 5 WISHES: Advance Health Care Directives Mon, 30 Mar 2009 22:13:51 GMT http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t107.htm#299 http://ethics.forumotion.com/5-wishes-advance-health-care-directives-f13/five-wishes-t107.htm