Ohio Administrative Code
Title 3701 - Department of Health - Administration and Director
Chapter 3701-62 - Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Protocol
Section 3701-62-06 - Revocation of DNR identification or DNR order

Universal Citation: OH Admin Code 3701-62-06

Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024

(A) A person with DNR identification or a DNR order may revoke his or her DNR status by an oral or written request to receive CPR.

(B) A person with DNR identification may revoke his or her DNR identification by doing any of the following:

(1) In the case of a form or wallet card listed in paragraph (A)(1) or (A)(6) of rule 3701-62-04 of the Administrative Code, by destroying the DNR orderform or wallet card;

(2) In the case of a bracelet or necklace as listed in paragraphs (A)(3), (A)(4), or (A)(5) of rule 3701-62-04 of the Administrative Code, by permanently removing the bracelet or necklace; or

(3) In the case of a living will declaration or printed form of a living will declaration listed in paragraph (A)(7) of rule 3701-64-04 of the Administrative Code that includes a specification that the declarant wishes to use it as DNR identification, by revoking the declaration in accordance with section 2133.04 of the Revised Code.

(C) The authorized health care provider of a person with a DNR order may revoke the DNR order by issuing an order discontinuing the DNR order. If DNR identification was issued on the basis of the DNR order, any revocation of the DNR identification shall be accomplished under paragraph (B) of this rule.

(D) If an authorized health care provider issues an order discontinuing a valid DNR order in accordance with paragraph (B) or (C) of this rule, the authorized health care provider shall ask the patient of the health care facility prior to discharge or transfer whether he or she wishes to make another DNR declaration in accordance with section 2133.02 of the Revised Code.

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