Under the Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990, advance directives
Under the Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990, advance directives
The Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990 requires healthcare facilities to inform patients of their rights to make advance directives under state law. However, the Act does not mandate that these advance directives must be included in the patient chart. Therefore, advance directives are not required to be included in the patient chart.
Correct answer is A not B. evidence is required to be in the patient record.
The correct answer is B. The Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990 (PSDA) requires health care facilities to inform patients of their rights and policies regarding advance directives in their state and in the institution. However, the Act does not require advance directives to be included in the patient chart.
Correct answer is B based on my own hospital experience
The answer is B