Nevada Statutes

§ 450B.410 — “Do-not-resuscitate identification” defined

Nevada § 450B.410
JurisdictionNevada
Title 40PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Ch. 450BEmergency
WITHHOLDING LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 450B.410 (2026).

Text

“Do-not-resuscitate identification” means: 1. A form of identification approved by the health authority, which signifies that:

(a)A person is a qualified patient who wishes not to be resuscitated in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest; or
(b)The patient’s attending physician or attending advanced practice registered nurse has:
(1)Issued a do-not-resuscitate order for the patient;
(2)Obtained the written approval of the patient concerning the order; and
(3)Documented the grounds for the order in the patient’s medical record. 2. The term also includes a valid do-not-resuscitate identification issued under the laws of another state.

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Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 1997, 287 ; A 2017, 1768 )

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