Do-not-resuscitate identification defined.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 450B.410
in effectDo-not-resuscitate identification means:
1. A form of identification approved by the health authority, which signifies that:
(a) A person is a qualified patient who wishes not to be resuscitated in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest; or
(b) The patients attending physician or attending advanced practice registered nurse has:
(1) Issued a do-not-resuscitate order for the patient;
(2) Obtained the written approval of the patient concerning the order; and
(3) Documented the grounds for the order in the patients medical record.
2. The term also includes a valid do-not-resuscitate identification issued under the laws of another state.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-450B.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026