Power of Attorney

Preferred Label : Power of Attorney;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A power of attorney is a legal document that gives one person (such as a relative, lawyer, or friend) the authority to make legal, medical, or financial decisions for another person. It may go into effect right away, or when that person is no longer able to make decisions for himself or herself.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL426352;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000478748;

Details

Origin ID

C93193;

UMLS CUI

C0586806;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Power of attorney [LOINC component]
- Power of attorney observable (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Power of attorney [LOINC component]
- Power of attorney observable (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]

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