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Figure 25 TAC 157.25 (H)(2) Out-Of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate (Ooh-DNR) Order - Texas
What Is Figure 25 TAC §157.25 (H)(2)?
This is a legal form that was released by the Texas Health and Human Services - a government authority operating within Texas. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is a Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate (Ooh-DNR) Order?
A: An Ooh-DNR Order is a legal document that allows an individual to refuse resuscitation in the event of a medical emergency outside of a healthcare facility.
Q: Who can request an Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate (Ooh-DNR) Order?
A: An individual who is 18 years or older and of sound mind can request an Ooh-DNR Order.
Q: Who should sign the Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate (Ooh-DNR) Order form?
A: The individual requesting the Ooh-DNR Order should sign the form, along with a witness.
Q: What happens if emergency medical services personnel arrive and find an individual with an active Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate (Ooh-DNR) Order?
A: EMS personnel are required to honor the Ooh-DNR Order and not attempt resuscitation.
Q: Is an Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate (Ooh-DNR) Order permanent?
A: No, the individual can revoke or modify the Ooh-DNR Order at any time.
Form Details:
- Released on December 10, 2020;
- The latest edition provided by the Texas Health and Human Services;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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