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Living will ohio pdf.
The ohio living will declaration which may also be known as an advance directive allows a person to specify their own wishes and desires with how they would like their medical team or their attorney in fact agent to be honored.
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The document will provide specific instructions with regard to how the declarant would like to be treated when their are no other medical options for them to.
Under ohio law a living will declaration is applicable only to individuals in a terminal condition or a permanently unconscious state.
This living will declaration will have no expiration date.
An ohio living will allows you to explain your wishes related to various forms of comfort care including whether artificial nutrition hydration or certain procedures or medications being administered or stopped.
Chapter 2311 of the ohio revised statutes require doctors to follow the instructions listed in these.
It may also be used to alert medical professionals as to whether you want to.
Ohio health care power of attorney page five of twelve special instructions.
Ohio living will page five of six note.
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State of ohio living will declaration for.
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If you modify or revoke your decision regarding anatomical gifts please remember to make those changes in your living will health care power of attorney and donor registry enrollment form.
If you wish to direct medical treatment in other circumstances you should prepare a health care power of attorney.
If you are in a terminal condition or a permanently unconscious.
These instructions apply only if i do not have an active living will declaration by placing my initials signature check or other mark in this box i specifically authorize my agent to refuse or if treatment has started to withdraw consent to.
Ohio living wills law 2133 01 through 2133 26.
However i may revoke it at any time.
An ohio living will is a written declaration that allows a person known as a declarant to specify their healthcare wishes regarding specifically how they d like to be treated if they are ever in a terminally ill or incapacitated state.