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PROCEDURESO114Do Not Resuscitate Confirmation (DRC) Form Board Received:June 22, 2020Accountability 1. Frequency of Reports 2. Criteria for Success. Review Date:September 2024As needed. Staff members

How to fill out do not resuscitate confirmation

How to fill out do not resuscitate confirmation

1. Obtain a do not resuscitate (DNR) confirmation form from a medical professional or healthcare facility.
2. Read the instructions on the form carefully to ensure that you understand the purpose and implications of signing the DNR confirmation.
3. Fill out your personal information accurately, including your full name, date of birth, and contact information.
4. Provide details about your medical condition and any specific instructions you have regarding resuscitation efforts.
5. If you have any preferences or limitations related to pain management or end-of-life care, mention them in the appropriate section of the form.
6. Review the completed form for any errors or missing information.
7. Sign the form in the designated space, indicating that you understand the consequences of your decision.
8. If necessary, have a witness sign the form to verify your signature and ensure its validity.
9. Make copies of the completed form and distribute them to relevant parties, such as your healthcare provider, family members, or caregivers.
10. Keep the original form in a safe and easily accessible place.

Who needs do not resuscitate confirmation?

1. A do not resuscitate confirmation is typically needed for individuals who have made a conscious decision to decline or limit resuscitation efforts in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest.
2. These individuals often have advanced or terminal illnesses, such as cancer, end-stage organ failure, or chronic debilitating conditions.
3. It is important for individuals who have strong preferences regarding end-of-life care to discuss their wishes with their healthcare provider and consider obtaining a do not resuscitate confirmation.

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What is do not resuscitate confirmation?

Do not resuscitate confirmation is a legal document that outlines a patient's wish to forgo resuscitation efforts in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest.

Who is required to file do not resuscitate confirmation?

Typically, the patient or their legal representative is required to file do not resuscitate confirmation with the appropriate medical authority.

How to fill out do not resuscitate confirmation?

To fill out a do not resuscitate confirmation, one must provide personal information, including name, date of birth, and signature, alongside a declaration of their wishes regarding resuscitation.

What is the purpose of do not resuscitate confirmation?

The purpose of do not resuscitate confirmation is to respect the patient's wishes regarding life-sustaining treatments and to provide clear instructions to medical personnel.

What information must be reported on do not resuscitate confirmation?

Information required includes the patient's name, medical record number, date of birth, signatures of both the patient and a physician, and details of the chosen resuscitation status.