QUESTION 1:

1a. Identify the elements that required to complete Advanced Care Directive (ACD) plan for the state of Victoria, Australia. Refer link to ACD - https://www.advancecareplanning.org.au/create-your-plan/create-your-plan-vic

1b. Which aspects of the ACD process did you find the most challenging to complete?

1c.Discuss howgoing through the process of completing the ACD will help your work with a future client or patient. Explain your answer with respect to your own personal experience of working through the ACD.

1d. Scenario: You have a client who is in her 40s, with a relatively young family. She has recently discovered that she has a degenerative disease. This disease will slowly and gradually impact on her ability to live independently, so she is likely to need supports in 10-15 year's time.

1e. How would you describe the importance of advance care planto this client?

1f. What language would you use in the discussion? (Provide some examples.)

1g. Whatsupports or resources do you think might be helpful in the discussion?

1h.To what extent did the advance care directive process support your dignity and empower you?