Within the framework of the law of February 2, 2016 known as the “Claeys-Leonetti” law, when a patient can no longer express himself, a treatment which appears useless, disproportionate or when it has no other effect than the sole artificial maintenance of life, may be suspended following a collegial procedure defined by regulation. what is (are) the element (s) provided for in this procedure?
Consultation of advance directives if they exist
The opinion of at least one consulting physician
A discussion with the members of the care team present
Information from the on-call director if this procedure takes place on the weekend
The decision must be entered in the medical file