Home > Legal > Will and Trust Template > Advance Directive Template > Nevada Advance Directive Form > Nevada Durable Power of Attorney For Health Care Decisions

Nevada Durable Power of Attorney For Health Care Decisions

At Speedy Template, You can download Nevada Durable Power of Attorney For Health Care Decisions . There are a few ways to find the forms or templates you need. You can choose forms in your state, use search feature to find the related forms. At the end of each page, there is "Download" button for the forms you are looking form if the forms don't display properly on the page, the Word or Excel or PDF files should give you a better reivew of the page.
The Nevada durable power of attorney for health care decisions is one basic kind of advance directive in Nevada.

Nevada Durable Power of Attorney For Health Care Decisions
102 1 ________
DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR
HEALTH CARE DECISIONS
Warning to Persons Executing this Document
This is an important legal document. It creates a durable power of attorney for health care. Before
executing this document, you should know these important facts:
1. This document gives the person you designate as your Agent the power to make health care
decisions for you. This power is subject to any limitations of your desires that you include in this
document. The power to make health care decisions for you may include consent, refusal of
consent, or withdrawal of consent to any care, treatment, service, or procedure to maintain,
diagnose, or treat a physical or mental condition. You may state in this document any types of
treatment or placements that you do not desire.
2. The person you designate in this document has a duty to act consistent with your desires as
stated in this document or otherwise made known or, if your desires are unknown, to act in your
best interests.
3. Except as you otherwise specify in this document, the power of the person you designate to
make health care decisions for you may include the power to consent to your doctor not giving
treatment or stopping treatment which would keep you alive.
4. Unless you specify a shorter period in this document, the power will exist indefinitely from
the date you execute this document and, if you are unable to make health care decisions for
yourself, this power will continue to exist until the time when you become able to make health care
decisions for yourself.
5. Notwithstanding this document, you have the right to make medical and other health care
decisions for yourself so long as you can give informed consent with respect to the particular
decision. In addition, no treatment may be given to you over your objection, and health care
necessary to keep you alive may not be stopped if you object.
6. You have the right to revoke the appointment of the person designated in this document to
make health care decisions for you by notifying that person of the revocation orally or in writing.
7. You have the right to revoke the authority granted to the person designated in this
document to make health care decisions for you by notifying the treating physician, hospital, or
other health care provider orally or in writing.
8. The person designated in this document to make health care decisions for you has the right
to examine your medical records and to consent to their disclosure unless you limit this right in this
document.
9. This document revokes any prior durable power of attorney for health care.
10. If there is anything in this document that you do not understand, you should ask a lawyer to
explain it to you.
Nevada Durable Power of Attorney For Health Care Decisions
Previous

1/6

Next