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2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 449A - Care and Rights of Patients
NRS 449A.542 - "Provider Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment form" or "POLST form" defined.
Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 449A.542 (2022)
"Provider Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment form" or "POLST form" means the form prescribed pursuant to NRS 449A.548 that:
1. Records the wishes of the patient; and
2. Directs a provider of health care regarding the provision of life-resuscitating treatment and life-sustaining treatment.
(Added to NRS by 2013, 2284; A 2017, 456, 1762)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 449.693)
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