Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate (OOH-DNR) Order

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Documents

Effective Date: 12/2020

Documents

Effective Date: 7/2009

Instructions

Updated: 12/2020

Purpose

This form instructs emergency medical personnel and other health care professionals to forgo resuscitation attempts and to permit the patient to have a natural death with peace and dignity. This order does NOT affect the provision of other emergency care including comfort care.