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Advance care planning enables people to plan in advance the medical treatments they wouId allow in the event of incapacity using Advance Directives (AD).A critical role of ADs is protecting people from unwanted inappropriate Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) at the end stage of life.The consequences of which can be an undignified death; the retrospective withdrawal of life support; or the patient rendered to a state they had previously deemed intolerable.