Sec.19a-580d-7. Revocation  


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  • A DNR order may be revoked by the patient or authorized representative in any of the following ways:

    (a) Removing the bracelet from the patient's extremity, or

    (b) telling an individual licensed healthcare provider or certified emergency medical technician. Such healthcare provider or emergency medical technician shall enter, or cause to be entered, the contents of the statement in the patient's permanent medical record and notify the attending physician and the physician who issued the DNR order.

(Adopted effective December 30, 1996)