A “MOST” form stands for “Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment” which is a document that outlines a patient’s preferences regarding life-sustaining treatments like CPR, artificial nutrition, and hydration, essentially allowing them to express their end-of-life care wishes to healthcare providers; it is considered a key form for medical decisions related to serious or terminal illnesses.
Most people who enter an assisted living residence or a nursing home are asked to sign a MOST form. What are the benefits and disadvantages of signing a MOST form?
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