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IC 16-36-6 – Physician Order for Scope of Treatment (POST) | Midpage
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Indiana Code
Title 16
36
Chapter 6
IC 16-36-6
Physician Order for Scope of Treatment (POST)
1
"Consent"
2
"Declarant"
3
Repealed
4
"POST form"
4.5
"Proxy"
5
"Qualified person"
6
"Representative"
6.5
Application of chapter
7
Individuals who may complete a POST form; requirements; representative acting in good faith
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Execution of POST form; requirements for POST form to be effective; signature
9
State department development of POST form; requirements; Internet; not liable
10
Original kept by declarant; copy in medical file
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Revocation of POST form; effectiveness; notification
12
Alternative treatment request allowed
13
Petition for relief; court authority
14
POST form not effective during pregnancy
15
Medical orders in POST form effective in all settings; noncompliance; contrary care not required; discussion of order requirement; transfer of care
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Good faith and medical standards; immunity from civil and criminal liability; presumption of compliance
17
No modification or alteration of practice of medicine or nursing; prohibition on medically inappropriate treatment
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Death not considered suicide; prohibition on compelling completion of POST form; legal rights not superseded; POST form voluntary
19
No authorization of euthanasia
20
Execution or revocation of POST form does not affect other legal documents or authority
21
Other state's POST form; website list or link