1. Which of the following responses would be the best choice when responding to this patient?

a. "It sounds like you made an informed decision. Would you like to talk about how your children reacted?"

b. "Great, I think everyone should have a living will. No one should be kept alive on a machine."

c. "Well, that is not for me. I would want everything done possible!"

d. "Are you afraid they'll starve you to death? That would be awful."