Section 1051.52. Procedure when both advance directive and out-of-hospital DNR order are present  


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  • If a patient with cardiac or respiratory arrest has both an advance directive directing that no CPR be provided and an out-of-hospital DNR order, an EMS provider shall comply with the out-of-hospital DNR order as set forth in § 1051.51 (relating to implementation of an out-of-hospital DNR order).

The provisions of this § 1051.52 amended February 6, 2004, effective February 7, 2004, 34 Pa.B. 677. Immediately preceeding text appears at serial page (294024).

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This section cited in 28 Pa. Code § 1051.101 (relating to recognition of other states’ out-of-hospital DNR orders).