A POLST form is a legal document for people with an advanced progressive or terminal illnesses and specifies the type of care a person would like in an emergency medical situation. A POLST (Physicians Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment) is basically a more detailed and specific DNR (Do Not Resuscitate Orders).
Scottish Meaning: The name Gavin is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Gavin is: A Scottish derivative of the Old German name Gawin, meaning 'district of land'. Also aScottish name Gawain, meaning little hawk or white hawk.
Arthurian Legend: Male Variant of Gawain: Gawain was a nephew of King Arthur, and one of the knights of the Round Table, described in the 14th-century poem 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'. Detailed meaning: Gavin is normally used as a boys name. It has been derived from the medieval name Gawain which in turn is believed to have been originated from the Welsh name Gawlchgwn, means âthe Hawkâ. The name Gawain is also believe to have been originated from the Italian word Gavino.