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End-stage Condition

This condition (caused by injury, disease or chronic illness) has worsened and you are unable to take care of yourself in any way, mentally or physically.

Life-support treatment will not help you recover from your injury, disease or chronic illness.

The Oklahoma Advance Directive allows you to decide what kind of treatment you would like for the three conditions: terminal, persistently unconscious and end-stage.

  • All: All life-support treatment including CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation, artificially administrated nutrition (tube feedings) and hydration
  • Some: No to life-support treatment and CPR, but yes to artificially administrated nutrition and hydration
  • None: No to all life-support treatment, CPR, and artificially administrated nutrition.

NOTE: There is also the opportunity to add any special or additional instructions under each condition.