Date: Child’s Name: ____________________________
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4.Recommendations for discontinuing or forgoing medical treatment: Please check those
interventions below that you recommend discontinuing or forgoing:
Cardiac medications Supplemental Oxygen Ventilator Central IV line
Administer pressors Bi Pap/C Pap IV nutrition Oral antibiotics
Chest compressions Intubation Enteral nutrition IV antibiotics
Cardioversion Tracheotomy IV hydration
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Please explain the medical rationale for these recommendations, including any medical research
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5.Additional comments or information: _________________________________________________
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(Treating Physician Signature) (Print Name) (Date)
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(Hospital) (Telephone)
JV-DCF-1 Physician's Treatment Recommendation (08/25/08)