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201109274 <br />Conservator/Guardian and direct that either of them be permitted <br />to ser.ve in such capacity without bond. <br />4. POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR HEALTH CARE. I further appoint the <br />above-named Attorney in Fact, CHRISTINE A. KUCK, as Attorney in <br />Fact for my health care. If CHRISTINE R. KUCK is unable or <br />unwilling to act as my Attorney in Fact for my health care, then I <br />nominate and appoint MELINDA LOU MORRIS, whose address is 314 <br />Villa Mar Dee Avenue, Grand Island, Nebraska 68801, telephone <br />number (308) 381 as my Successor Attorney in Fact, and I <br />authorize said Attorney in Fact appointed by this document to make <br />health care decisions for me, after consultation with my physician <br />or physicians, when I am incapable of making my own health care <br />decisions. Far the purposes of this document, I understand health <br />care decisions to mean the consent, refusal of consent, or <br />withdrawal of consent to health care, and sha11 apply to any <br />treatment, procedure or intervention to diagnose, care for, or <br />treat the effects of disease, injury, and degenerative conditions. <br />The authority conferred hexein shall be exercisable only when I <br />am incapable of making my own decisions regarding any health care <br />matter, such determination of my incapacity to be confirmed in <br />writing by my attending physician as required by law. <br />Regarding the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining <br />procedures or treatments, I hereby direct as follows: <br />a. I shall not have lifP-sustaining procedures or <br />treatments if I am in a terminal condition or a <br />persistent vegetative state. <br />b. I shall not have artificially administered nutrition <br />and hydration if I am in a terminal condition or a <br />persistent vegetative state. <br />In making this Power af Attorney for Health Care, I fully <br />understand each of the tollowing words and terms and the <br />definitions applied to each, as hereafter set forth: <br />a. A�tendin Ph sician shall mean the physician selected <br />by or assigned to a principal, who has pr.imar.y <br />responsibility for the care and treatment of such <br />principal. <br />b. Health Care Provider .shall mean an individual or <br />facility licensed, certified or otherwise authorized or <br />permitted by law to administer health care in the <br />or3inary course of business or professional practice, <br />and shall include all facilities defined in Section 71- <br />2017.01 of the Nebraska Revised Statutes. <br />-3- <br />