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Note: For purposes of this FAQ, the term patient is also intended
to include the patients health care agent or surrogate decision maker.
The term provider includes the patients physician, nurse practitioner
or physician assistant .
1. Physician assistants may sign a POLST form only if they have been
delegated the authority by their supervising physician.
2. A health care professional other than physicians, nurse practitioners
and physician assistants may discuss treatment options and ll out the
form with the patient, however, a physician, nurse practitioner or a
physician assistant must sign the front of the form for it to be valid.