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How to fill out the Code Status Form online
Completing the Code Status Form online is essential for clearly communicating your preferences regarding resuscitation. This guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions to ensure that your wishes are accurately recorded and understood.
Follow the steps to complete your Code Status Form online.
- Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Code Status Form and open it in your designated editor.
- Begin by carefully reviewing the introduction on the form. It explains the importance of your decision regarding resuscitation and encourages discussions with your healthcare provider.
- In the section labeled 'Check the Appropriate Choice,' select one of the four options that best reflects your wishes concerning resuscitation: 'Full Resuscitation (Full Code),' 'Do Not Resuscitate (No Code),' 'Do Not Resuscitate/Palliative Care (No Code, Administer Palliative Care),' or 'Do Not Intubate (Full Code, No Intubation).' Make sure to mark your choice clearly.
- If applicable, review the list of resuscitation measures that will be carried out unless otherwise specified. These may include CPR, defibrillation, drugs, and bag and mask. Ensure you understand these measures and how they align with the choice you made.
- After you have made your selections, sign and date the form in the designated areas for the patient and, if applicable, the physician or nurse practitioner. This signature confirms your understanding and agreement with the documented decisions.
- Once you have filled out the form, save any changes made. You can then download a copy, print it for your records, or share it as needed with relevant parties.
Start completing your Code Status Form online to ensure your healthcare preferences are recorded and respected.
Code Status essentially means the type of emergent treatment a person would or would not receive if their. heart or breathing were to stop. The topic of code status can be confusing to many. Too often, code status is not discussed fully until there is a crisis with one's health status.
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