1. Which of these is my first priority: amount of time left, or quality of time left? 2. How much time do I want to spend with family and friends? 3. How much faith do I have in the health care system? In my doctor? 4. Do I have dependents, and what do they need from me? 5. What are the financial costs of possible treatments versus no treatment? 6. Where do I want to be when I die? 7. What are my opinions regarding life-support measures? 8. Do I want to make health care decisions, such as treatment choices and whether or not I want life support, or do I want others to make them on my behalf?
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