7 Alaska Admin. Code § 16.090

Current through November 28, 2024
Section 7 AAC 16.090 - Definitions
(1) "CPR" has the meaning given "cardiopulmonary resuscitation" in AS 13.52.390;
(2) "department" means the Department of Health and Social Services;
(3) "DNR order" has the meaning given "do-not-resuscitate order" in AS 13.52.390;
(4) "MOLST" means medical orders for life sustaining treatment, including DNR orders and other orders that specify a patient's wishes for other life sustaining treatment;
(5) "POLST" means provider orders for life sustaining treatment, including DNR orders and other orders that specify a patient's wishes for other life sustaining treatment; for purposes of this paragraph, "provider" or "health care provider" means a licensed physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or attending physician assistant;
(6) "provider" or "health care provider" has the meaning given in AS 13.52.390.

7 AAC 16.090

Eff. 10/10/96, Register 140; am 5/6/2021, Register 238, July 2021; am 5/26/2024, Register 250, July 2024

Authority:AS 13.52.065

AS 13.52.300

AS 13.52.390