Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-142.3

Current through Regsiter Vol. 46, No. 26, June 12, 2024

Rule 641-142.3 - Responsibilities of the department

(1)OOH DNR physician or physician assistant order. The department designates the OOH DNR order form contained in Appendix A as the uniform OOH DNR order form to be used statewide. If an attending physician or attending physician assistant issues an OOH DNR order for a qualified patient, the physician or physician assistant shall use the form contained in Appendix A.

(2)OOH DNR personal identifier. The department designates the identifier supplied by MedicAlert® as the uniform personal identifier to be used for mobile qualified patients statewide. Instructions for obtaining a uniform personal identifier are contained in Appendix A.

(3)OOH DNR protocol. The department designates the OOH DNR protocol contained in Appendix B as the uniform protocol to be used by EMS providers in implementing an OOH DNR order.

(4)Appendix A and Appendix B forms. Forms referenced in subrules 142.3(1) through 142.3(3) are available through the Iowa Department of Public Health, Bureau of EMS, Lucas State Office Building, Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0075, or through the bureau of EMS's website at www.idph.state.ia.us/ems.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-142.3

Amended by IAB February 8, 2023/Volume XLV, Number 16, effective 3/15/2023