Purpose | (Clinical Focus: This value set contains concepts that represent advance directives.),(Data Element Scope: This value set may use the Quality Data Model (QDM) category related to Intervention.),(Inclusion Criteria: Includes only relevant concepts associated with durable power of attorney for health care or health care proxy, and Instructional advance directives including living will, documents delineating specific limitations regarding life-sustaining treatments (e.g., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, mechanical ventilation, and artificial nutrition/hydration), do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order, do-not-attempt-resuscitation (DNAR) order, allowing natural death (AND), do-not-intubate (DNI) and right-to-die or similar documents that describe the patient’s preferences for treatment should he/she be incapable of decision making, medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) or Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST).),(Exclusion Criteria: No exclusions.) |