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Healthcare Agent Instructions

Hi Roberto A. Santos,

Thank you for serving as Maria R. Santos's Healthcare Agent. This email explains what to expect and what to do if you're contacted in a medical emergency.

YOUR ROLE

As Maria R. Santos's Healthcare Agent, you speak on their behalf about medical decisions if they cannot communicate their own wishes. Their Advance Medical Directive outlines their specific preferences for blood-related treatments and procedures.

ACCESS THE DIRECTIVE

You can view Maria R. Santos's full Directive at any time:

https://bloodless.org/d/demo
Use the passcode Maria R. Santos shared with you. If you can't find it, ask them to resend it.

Review the Directive now so you're familiar with their wishes before an emergency arises.

WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY

IDENTIFY YOURSELF — Tell the medical team: "I am Maria R. Santos's designated Healthcare Agent. They have an Advance Medical Directive on file."
SHOW THE DIRECTIVE — Open the Emergency Card on your phone or show the wallet card / QR code.
COMMUNICATE THEIR WISHES — The medical team will ask about specific treatments. Refer to the Directive for Maria R. Santos's decisions on blood products, transfusions, and related procedures.
CONTACT THEIR CARE TEAM — If you need support, contact the other people listed in the Directive.

WHAT AN EMERGENCY ALERT LOOKS LIKE

SAMPLE ALERT — No action needed

⚠ EMERGENCY: Maria R. Santos's Advance Medical Directive may be needed.

View Directive

Please review their wishes and be ready to communicate them to medical staff.

This is a sample — no action is needed now. When a real alert arrives, the message will include specific instructions.

QUESTIONS?

Talk to Maria R. Santos directly about their wishes. The Directive is a summary — a personal conversation is always valuable.

View the Directive

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