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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A medical orders for scope of treatment form must include the following information concerning the adult whose medical treatment is the subject of the medical orders for scope of treatment form:
(a) The adult's name, date of birth, and sex;
(b) The adult's eye and hair color;
(c) The adult's race or ethnic background;
(d) If applicable, the name of the hospice program in which the adult is enrolled;
(e) The name, address, and telephone number of the adult's physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant;
(f) The adult's signature or mark or, if applicable, the signature of the adult's authorized surrogate decision-maker;
(g) The date upon which the medical orders for scope of treatment form was signed;
(h) The adult's instructions concerning:
(I) The administration of CPR;
(II) Other medical interventions, including but not limited to consent to comfort measures only, transfer to a hospital, limited intervention, or full treatment; and
(III) Other treatment options;
(i) The signature of the adult's physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 15. Probate, Trusts, and Fiduciaries § 15-18.7-103. Medical orders for scope of treatment forms--form contents - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-15-probate-trusts-and-fiduciaries/co-rev-st-sect-15-18-7-103/
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