85 Del. Laws, c. 19, § 3]. Before an individual may receive a prescription for medication to end life in a humane and dignified manner a consulting physician or consulting APRN must do all of the following: (1) Evaluate the individual and the individual's relevant medical records. (2) Confirm, in writing, to the attending physician or attending APRN that the individual meets all of the following: a. Has a terminal illness. b. Has decision-making capacity or provide documentation that the consulting physician or consulting APRN has referred the individual for further evaluation under § 2510C of this title. c. Is making an informed decision. d. Is acting voluntarily.
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