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South Carolina Code 44-78-25. Duties of EMS personnel when presented with "do not resuscitate order"

South Carolina Code > Title 44 > Chapter 78 > § 44-78-25 - Duties of EMS personnel when presented with "do not resuscitate order"


Current as of: 2009

When called to render emergency medical services, EMS personnel must not use any resuscitative treatment if the patient has a "do not resuscitate order for emergency services" and the document is presented to the EMS personnel upon their arrival. EMS personnel must provide that degree of palliative care called for under the circumstances which exist at the time treatment is rendered.
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