Sec. 166.201. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "DNR order" means an order instructing a health care professional not to attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation on a patient whose circulatory or respiratory function ceases.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 11 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2018.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle H - Public Health Provisions
Chapter 166 - Advance Directives
Subchapter E. Health Care Facility Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders
Section 166.202. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 166.203. General Procedures and Requirements for Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders
Section 166.204. Notice Requirements for Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders
Section 166.205. Revocation of Do-Not-Resuscitate Order; Limitation of Liability
Section 166.206. Procedure for Failure to Execute Do-Not-Resuscitate Order or Patient Instructions
Section 166.208. Limitation on Liability for Failure to Effectuate Dnr Order