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Table 2 Questions on the validity of the advance directive

From: Project DECIDE, part 1: increasing the amount of valid advance directives in people with Alzheimer’s disease by offering advance care planning—a prospective double-arm intervention study

 

Question

Prerequisite

Has the advance directive been made with a notary, physician or psychotherapist?

Adequate information

Has there been a medical/psychotherapeutic consultation?

Has there been a notarial consultation?

Capacity to consent

Has your capacity to consent been documented by the physician/psychotherapist or the notary when the advance directive was drawn up?

Voluntariness

Did you create the advance directive voluntarily?