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88% say they want to die at home
20% actually die at home
Source: Teno, JM et al. Family perspectives on end of life care at the last place of care. JAMA. 2004;291:88-93
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It can be be VERY tough
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Autonomy
YOU!
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Plan ahead
Have conversations with your loved ones
Write down your values and wishes
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Living willPower of Attorney for Health Care
◦ (Durable Power of Attorney”)Other written documentation of your
wishes/valuesConversations with your loved ones
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Living Wills (state specific)
POA for Health Care (usually part of LW)
Other documentation of your values and wishes (see ABA toolkit, Caring Conversations, Five Wishes)
MOLST form (?)
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Will Living Will
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May address:
Resuscitation (CPR) Ventilator Artificial Nutrition &
Hydration Antibiotics Transfusions Dialysis Invasive Procedures Organ Donation
***May instruct YES or NO
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Allows you to name someone to make decisions for you, if you are unable to make them yourselfDoesn’t take effect UNTIL you are unable
(“springing”)Usually has space for 2 decision-makers, in
case one is unavailablePick the right person
Knows your wishes Strong advocate Available, willing
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Can act for you ONLY if you are UNABLE TO
MAKE DECISIONS for yourself.
MUST make decisions IN AGREEMENT WITH YOUR DESIRES as stated in your Living Will or as otherwise known to the agent.
If your wishes are unknown, they must make decisions “in the patient’s best interest”
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You do NOT need an attorney You do NOT need a notary in DE/PA/NJ/MD You DO need two witnesses, not related to
you, who will not inherit from you, who don’t work for the facility where you live.
Make copies and distribute Family Physician POA’s Keep several copies yourself and take to
hospital or facility if you go Copies have the same force as an original
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Each state has a hierarchy of decision makers. In Delaware—
1. Spouse
2. Adult Child
3. Parent
4. Adult Sibling
5. Adult Grandchild
6. Adult Niece or Nephew
7. Guardian: Adult who has exhibited special care and concern—IF none of above are available AND if appointed by the court.
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DE
PA
NJ
MD
If you do more than 1, make sure they all agree
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Living Will
Only when a patient is
terminally ill or in a persistent
vegetative state
Medical POA
Whenever a patient is
incapable of making or
communicating a choice.
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engagewithgrace.orgThe One Slide
Project
1. On a scale of 1 to 5, where do you fall on this continuum?
2. If there were a choice, would you prefer to die at home, or in a hospital?
3. Could a loved one correctly describe how you’d like to be treated in the case of a terminal illness?
4. Is there someone you trust whom you’ve appointed to advocate on your behalf when the time is near?
5. Have you completed any of the following: written a living will, appointed a healthcare power of attorney, or completed an advanced directive?
1 2 3 4 5
Don't give up on me no matter what, try any proven and unproven
intervention possible
Let me die in my own bed, without any medical intervention
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Family disagrees with LW
Not all family members are “ready to let go”
Physician feels “we have to do something”, and family goes along
Cannot find LW/have not talked about it
Living will is unclear in present situation.
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PLEASE . . . Think about your values and wishes for the
end of lifeDocumentHave a conversation with your loved ones
It’s may be difficult now, but it will save bigger difficulties later
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EMS Providers will honor a new form called
Medical Orders for Medical Orders for Life Sustaining Life Sustaining TreatmentTreatment (or (or MOLST)MOLST)
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All adults are encouraged to complete a living will and power of attorney.
MOLST—only for people with a terminal illness who do not want to be resuscitated in an emergency.
MOLST—intended to be used in the last year of life.
MOLST