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When an attending physician who has been provided with a declaration determines that the declarant is in a terminal condition, this decision must be confirmed by another physician. The attending physician must record that determination in the declarant's medical record.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Iowa Code Title IV. Public Health [Chs. 123-158] § 144A.5. Determination of terminal condition - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ia/title-iv-public-health-chs-123-158/ia-code-sect-144a-5/
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