3701-62-06 Revocation of DNR identification or DNR order.

(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), (A)(2), or (A)(6) of rule 3701-62-04 of the Administrative Code, by destroying the form or wallet card;

(2) In the case of a bracelet or necklace, by permanently removing the bracelet or necklace; or

(3) In the case of a declaration 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 attending physician, or CNP or CNS as provided in rule 3701-62-02 of the Administrative Code, 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 attending physician, CNP, or CNS as provided in rule 3701-62-02 of the Administrative Code, issues an order discontinuing a valid DNR order in accordance with paragraph (B) or (C) of this rule, a physician, CNP, or CNS 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.

Effective: 06/11/2009
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 03/09/2009 and 06/01/2014
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 2133.25
Rule Amplifies: 2133.21, 2133.22, 2133.23, 2133.24, 2133.25, 2133.26
Prior Effective Dates: 5/20/1999