Assignment
For this assignment, using the databases in the CSU Online Library, research TWO of the following legal issues or concepts of your choosing and how it impacts EMS organizations:
Forms of consent: Who can give, when, and what is required?
Refusal of care: Who can give, when, and what is required?
Do not resuscitate orders: What is required, and when can you honor them? Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment Programs: Does your state have one, and what does it mean?
Health care durable power of attorney: Does your state have a form, and when can you honor it?
Living wills: What is required, and when can you honor them?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: What processes are required for your organization to be compliant?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.