| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| NAME | VA-LST DMC - PATIENT LACKS HAS SURR (E) |
| COMPONENTS |
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| CLASS | NATIONAL |
| SPONSOR | NATIONAL CENTER FOR ETHICS IN HEALTH CARE |
| EDIT HISTORY |
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| FINDING ITEM | ETHICS-DECISION-MAKING CAPACITY-NO |
| ADDITIONAL FINDINGS | |
| DIALOG/PROGRESS NOTE TEXT | The patient lacks capacity to make decisions about life-sustaining treatments and has a surrogate. |
| TYPE | dialog element |