Traditions Health

APRIL 15, 2024

There are several legal and medical forms you can use to help capture your wishes — from advance directives and living wills to physician orders for life-sustaining treatment and do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders. A healthcare POA lets you appoint someone to make health-related decisions for you.

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American In-Home Care

MARCH 15, 2024

Understanding Advance Healthcare Directives Advance healthcare directives are legal documents that outline your healthcare preferences and medical treatment instructions in case you cannot communicate your wishes. These directives typically include two main components: a living will and a healthcare power of attorney.

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Seasons Hospice

OCTOBER 26, 2022

This document can specify your end-of-life wishes in the event that you become unable to make decisions for yourself. You may also want to designate a healthcare proxy, who will be responsible for making sure your wishes are carried out. This person is known as a healthcare proxy or durable power of attorney for healthcare.

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Traditions Health

APRIL 16, 2023

Some of the things that you can include instructions on are: If you want healthcare providers to use a breathing machine. If you want to be resuscitated if your heartbeat stops. However, even if the document is extremely thorough, there’s still a chance that something unexpected will happen. Gives copies to your loved ones.

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GeriPal

APRIL 4, 2024

She was resuscitated by EMS, but did not regain higher brain function, and was eventually diagnosed as being in a persistent vegetative state. Missouri set a very high bar, explicit written documentation that applies to this specific circumstance, which the Cruzan’s eventually cleared. And I think that’s where we want to be.

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Accessible Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This conversation can include topics regarding: What to do if/when a surgery/procedure is needed What to do if/when resuscitation is needed What to do if something is life-threatening What to do if something is non-life threatening. This is referred to as a healthcare proxy.

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