MEDICATION REFUSAL FORM 2025

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the MEDICATION REFUSAL FORM in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the CLIENT NAME in the designated field at the top of the form. This identifies who is refusing medication.
  3. Next, fill in the HOUSE # to provide additional identification for the client.
  4. In the section labeled 'Medication', clearly list the medication you are refusing. Ensure accuracy to avoid any confusion.
  5. Record the DATE and TIME OF REFUSAL in their respective fields. This documentation is crucial for medical records.
  6. Sign in the 'Client Signature' field to formally acknowledge your refusal of medication.
  7. Staff members should initial in the 'Staff Initials' section to confirm they witnessed this refusal.
  8. Finally, add any relevant COMMENTS that may help clarify your decision or provide context for future reference.

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As with the informed consent process, informed refusal should be documented in the medical record and include the following: describe the intervention offered; identify the reasons the intervention was offered; identify the potential benefits and risks of the intervention;
All instances of refusal of treatment must be noted in the patients Health Record. Ideally, the patient should sign a Procedure/ Treatment Refusal Acknowledgement (Patient with Capacity) form.
Some Examples This May Include. Repeated refusal of a medication that has the potential for an adverse effect on the individual, i.e. seizure medication, , blood pressure medication, psychotropic medication, etc.
Be sure to obtain the signature of the patient or legal represen- tative. Ideally, this signature should be witnessed and the witness also should sign. Be sure that the refusal form you use for the signatures is appropriately worded and approved by your agencys legal counsel and medical director.
Once stabilized, if the patient refuses continued treatment, clinicians must respect the refusal. It is ethically impermissible to force treatment on an unwilling patient as an ongoing plan of care.

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A Refusal of Medical Treatment Form is a crucial document in healthcare, designed to document instances where a client or patient chooses to decline a recommended medical procedure or treatment.

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