Wisconsin Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Agency DHS. Department of Health Services |
Chapters 110-199. Health |
Chapter 125. Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders Directed At Emergency Health Care Personnel |
Section 125.01. Authority and purpose.
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- This chapter is promulgated under the authority of ss. 154.19 (3) (a) and 154.27 , Stats., to establish requirements for the size, color and design of a do-not-resuscitate bracelet worn by a qualified patient for whom a do-not-resuscitate order has been written by the attending physician under s. 154.19 (1) , Stats., at the patient's request, and which is to be followed by emergency health care personnel in the event of the patient suffering cardiac or pulmonary arrest, and to establish procedures for emergency health care personnel to follow in honoring a do-not-resuscitate order.