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The document outlines the Pennsylvania Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST), which provides a framework for EMS providers to follow specific medical orders regarding resuscitation and treatment based on a patient's wishes and medical condition. It details various options for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, medical interventions, hydration, nutrition, and antibiotics, emphasizing the importance of dignity and respect in patient care. The form must be completed by a healthcare professional and signed by both the physician and the patient or their surrogate to be valid. It also includes instructions for updating or revoking the POLST as necessary.

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How to get a molst form?

Reviewing a POLST form: This form does not expire but should be reviewed whenever the patient: (1) is transferred from one care setting or level to another; (2) has a substantial change in health status; (3) changes primary provider; or (4) changes his/her treatment preferences or goals of care.

What is the difference between a pulse and a DNR?

Differences Between a POLST, Out-of-Hospital DNR and Advance Directive. A POLST is for the very frail elderly or anyone, including children, who is near the end of a life-limiting illness. The Out-of-Hospital DNR is for those with a terminal diagnosis.

What is the purpose of a POLST form?

MOLST is generally for patients with serious health conditions. The patient or other decision-maker should work with the physician or nurse practitioner and consider asking the physician or nurse practitioner to fill out a MOLST form if the patient: Wants to avoid or receive any or all life-sustaining treatment.

What is the difference between POLST and MOLST?

The Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form is a written medical order from a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant that helps give people with serious illnesses more control over their own care by specifying the types of medical treatment they want to receive during serious illness.

What is the difference between a POLST and a MOLST?

MOLST and POLST are two acronyms defining medical orders. The MOLST is the Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment and the POLST is the Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment. Theyre both the same thing, but in different states they call them by those two different names.

What is the difference between a DNR and a POLST?

A POLST is more comprehensive than a Do Not Resuscitate order. A DNR is a stand-alone document that tells emergency medical personnel whether to perform CPR if your heart and breathing stop and you are unresponsive. A POLST includes your instructions about whether or not to perform CPR, but it doesnt stop there.

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