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The document is the Illinois Department of Public Health's Do Not Resuscitate (DNR)/Practitioner Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form, which allows patients to voluntarily express their medical treatment preferences based on their current health condition. It outlines various treatment options including Full Treatment, Selective Treatment, and Comfort-Focused Treatment, as well as guidelines for medically administered nutrition and resuscitation orders. The form emphasizes that it can be changed at any time and should be reviewed periodically or when there are changes in the patient's health status.

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What are do-not-resuscitate guidelines?

A do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order is a legal document that means a person has decided not to have cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) attempted on them if their heart or breathing stops. People who choose to have a DNR usually have a terminal illness or other serious medical condition.

What are the requirements for DNR?

The requirements for creating a DNR vary from state to state. In California, a DNR order must include the patients name and the date of the order, and must be signed by you (or your healthcare agent) and your physician. The DNR will be entered into your medical records.

Do-not-resuscitate laws in Illinois?

In Illinois, a DNR Order can be authorized by the individual themselves if they are of sound mind and over 18 years of age. If the individual is unable to make such decisions, a legal guardian, healthcare power of attorney, or a close family member can authorize the order, following the legal and ethical guidelines.

What is required for a DNR order to be valid?

The DNR must be signed by the patient or by the patients legally recognized health care decision maker if the patient is unable to make or communicate informed health care decisions.

What does Illinois DNR mean?

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Do Not Resuscitate (DNR)/Practitioner Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) is always voluntary. This order records your wishes for medical treatment in your current state of health.

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