Patients who want their same-sex spouse or partner to be their surrogate Married patients who were previously divorced Patients with multiple surrogates at the same priority level in the surrogate hierarchy, for example they have three adult children Which of the following are accurate statements of limitations of advance directives? (Circle all that apply) Advance directives can be unclear Advance directives cannot predict every health care situation Advance directives may not reflect current preferences since preferences can change over time Advance directives are not legally binding documents Which of the following are accurate statements about advance directives in VA? (Circle all that apply) All VA patients must have an advance directive Patients may have a VA advance directive and a state-authorized advance directive that are both valid A patient may have two VA advance directives that are both valid advance directive is legally recognized in all VA facilities VA’s advance directive is legally recognized by all non-VA facilities VA’s VA allows patients to attach additional pages to their VA advance directive form A mental health advance directive contains a preferences for patient’s mental health care Which of the following are accurate statements about documenting advance care planning discussions and entering advance directives in the record? (Circle all that apply) patient’s Facilities may develop their own note titles to document an advance care planning discussion note title must be used to document the entry The “Advance Directive” of an advance directive document into the record patient’s The Advance note title must be used to “Rescinded Directive” document the physicians refusal of a advance directive patient’s Staff may use the iMedConsentTM program to help patients electronically complete VA Form 10-0137 The note title is used to document an “Advance Directive Discussion” advance care planning discussion
Patients who want their same-sex spouse or partner to be their surrogate Married patients who were previously divorced Patients with multiple surrogates at the same priority level in the surrogate hierarchy, for example they have three adult children Which of the following are accurate statements of limitations of advance directives? (Circle all that apply) Advance directives can be unclear Advance directives cannot predict every health care situation Advance directives may not reflect current preferences since preferences can change over time Advance directives are not legally binding documents Which of the following are accurate statements about advance directives in VA? (Circle all that apply) All VA patients must have an advance directive Patients may have a VA advance directive and a state-authorized advance directive that are both valid A patient may have two VA advance directives that are both valid VA’s advance directive is legally recognized in all VA facilities VA’s advance directive is legally recognized by all non-VA facilities VA allows patients to attach additional pages to their VA advance directive form A mental health advance directive contains a patient’s preferences for mental health care Which of the following are accurate statements about documenting advance care planning discussions and entering advance directives in the patient’s record? (Circle all that apply) Facilities may develop their own note titles to document an advance care planning discussion The “Advance Directive” note title must be used to document the entry of an advance directive document into the patient’s record The “Rescinded Advance Directive” note title must be used to document the physicians refusal of a patient’s advance directive Staff may use the iMedConsentTM program to help patients electronically complete VA Form 10-0137 The “Advance Directive Discussion” note title is used to document an advance care planning discussion