Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.557

Conflict with other advance directive or do-not-resuscitate identification.

Last amended: 2017Year: 2026Length: 156 wordsSubsections: 2Official source
1. If a valid Provider Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment form sets forth a declaration, direction or order which conflicts with a declaration, direction or order set forth in one or more of the other types of advance directives: (a) The declaration, direction or order set forth in the document executed most recently is valid; and (b) Any other declarations, directions or orders that do not conflict with a declaration, direction or order set forth in another document referenced in this subsection remain valid. 2. If a valid POLST form sets forth a declaration, direction or order to provide life-resuscitating treatment to a patient who also possesses a do-not-resuscitate identification, a provider of health care shall provide life-resuscitating treatment if the declaration, direction or order to provide life-resuscitating treatment set forth in the valid POLST form was executed more recently than the issuance of the do-not-resuscitate identification. (Added to NRS by 2013, 2286; A 2017, 459, 1763)
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