Sacramento California Solicitud de no resucitar - DNR - Do Not Resuscitate Request - DNR

• Category: Poder notarial - Cuidado de la salud - Testamentos en vida - Alaska
• State: Multi-State
• County: Sacramento
• Control #: US-PRM-12
• Format: Word

Description

Solicitud de no hacer ningún intento de resucitar al paciente si el corazón deja de funcionar o si el paciente deja de respirar. Sacramento California Do Not Resuscitate Request (DNR) is a legal document that allows individuals to express their preference to not receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the event of cardiac arrest or other life-threatening situations. A DNR request is usually made by patients who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness or have a deteriorating health condition, and wish to have a natural death without invasive medical interventions. In Sacramento, California, there are three main types of Do Not Resuscitate Requests recognized: 1. Standard DNR: This is the most common DNR request, where patients clearly state their desire to withhold CPR if their heart stops, or they stop breathing. This request is typically made in consultation with their physicians and is based on their medical history and prognosis. 2. Prehospital DNR: This type of DNR request is specifically designed for individuals who are not in a healthcare facility at the time of a medical emergency. Individuals who possess a valid Prehospital DNR form are protected from receiving unwanted resuscitation attempts by emergency medical services (EMS) personnel. This form must be easily accessible and prominently displayed, such as on the refrigerator door or worn as a bracelet. 3. Out-of-Hospital Do Not Resuscitate (OOH-DNR): OOH-DNR is another form of DNR request that allows individuals outside of healthcare facilities, such as nursing homes or hospices, to convey their wish to forego resuscitation measures. It is applicable in situations where a patient's health condition may deteriorate rapidly, and medical interventions may only prolong suffering or provide limited benefit. It is important to note that a Sacramento California Do Not Resuscitate Request — DNR does not mean a withholding of all medical treatment. Furthermore, it only pertains to the specific act of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Healthcare providers will continue to provide comfort care, pain management, and other appropriate treatments based on the patient's wishes and medical condition. Creating DNR requests should be done in consultation with healthcare professionals, such as physicians or legal advisors, to ensure that the documents are legally valid and accurately reflect the individual's preferences. It is also vital to regularly review and update DNR requests to align with any changes in health status or personal desires. In conclusion, Sacramento California Do Not Resuscitate Requests (DNR) provide individuals with the opportunity to express their wish of not receiving CPR in life-threatening situations. By understanding the different types of DNR requests available and consulting with healthcare professionals, individuals can make informed decisions regarding their end-of-life care preferences.

Sacramento California Do Not Resuscitate Request (DNR) is a legal document that allows individuals to express their preference to not receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the event of cardiac arrest or other life-threatening situations. A DNR request is usually made by patients who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness or have a deteriorating health condition, and wish to have a natural death without invasive medical interventions. In Sacramento, California, there are three main types of Do Not Resuscitate Requests recognized: 1. Standard DNR: This is the most common DNR request, where patients clearly state their desire to withhold CPR if their heart stops, or they stop breathing. This request is typically made in consultation with their physicians and is based on their medical history and prognosis. 2. Prehospital DNR: This type of DNR request is specifically designed for individuals who are not in a healthcare facility at the time of a medical emergency. Individuals who possess a valid Prehospital DNR form are protected from receiving unwanted resuscitation attempts by emergency medical services (EMS) personnel. This form must be easily accessible and prominently displayed, such as on the refrigerator door or worn as a bracelet. 3. Out-of-Hospital Do Not Resuscitate (OOH-DNR): OOH-DNR is another form of DNR request that allows individuals outside of healthcare facilities, such as nursing homes or hospices, to convey their wish to forego resuscitation measures. It is applicable in situations where a patient's health condition may deteriorate rapidly, and medical interventions may only prolong suffering or provide limited benefit. It is important to note that a Sacramento California Do Not Resuscitate Request — DNR does not mean a withholding of all medical treatment. Furthermore, it only pertains to the specific act of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Healthcare providers will continue to provide comfort care, pain management, and other appropriate treatments based on the patient's wishes and medical condition. Creating DNR requests should be done in consultation with healthcare professionals, such as physicians or legal advisors, to ensure that the documents are legally valid and accurately reflect the individual's preferences. It is also vital to regularly review and update DNR requests to align with any changes in health status or personal desires. In conclusion, Sacramento California Do Not Resuscitate Requests (DNR) provide individuals with the opportunity to express their wish of not receiving CPR in life-threatening situations. By understanding the different types of DNR requests available and consulting with healthcare professionals, individuals can make informed decisions regarding their end-of-life care preferences.

Para su conveniencia, debajo del texto en español le brindamos la versión completa de este formulario en inglés. For your convenience, the complete English version of this form is attached below the Spanish version.