Permanently Unconscious
With regard to Living Wills,
a total and irreversible loss of consciousness and the capacity to interact
with the environment, including an irreversible vegetative state or
irreversible coma.
If this condition is used to cause a Living Will to become effective, the
condition must be diagnosed by the
attending physician
with reasonable medical certainty according to currently accepted medical
standards.
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