2015 Wyoming Code
TITLE 35 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 22 - LIVING WILL
ARTICLE 2 - CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION DIRECTIVES
SECTION 35-22-201. - Definitions. [Note: this law is repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 189, § 2. effective 7/1/2016.]
35-22-201. Definitions.
(a) As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
(i) "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation" means measures to restore cardiac function or to support breathing in the event of respiratory or cardiac arrest or malfunction. "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation" includes, but is not limited to, chest compression, delivering electric shock to the chest, or manual or mechanical methods to assist breathing;
(ii) "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation directive" means an advance medical directive pertaining to the administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
(iii) "Emergency medical service personnel" means any emergency medical technician at any level who is certified by the department of health. "Emergency medical service personnel" includes a first responder certified by the department of health.
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