What exactly does this imply

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Mark made it clear that he intended to die at home after being discharged from the acute care hospital for treatment of complications of motor neuron disease. Cathy, his wife, supported his decision and arranged for extra home aid with his personal care, hydration, and medications. After three weeks, Mark died quietly in his own house, accompanied by his wife and two teenage children. Mark has signed an advance directive stating that no life-sustaining measures will be used. What exactly does this imply?

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