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 Kentucky - EMS Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Order

EMS DNR Order applies only to resuscitation attempts by health care providers in the prehospital setting(i.e., certified

EMT-First Responders, Emergency Medical Technicians, and Paramedics) — in patients' homes, in a long-term care facility, during transport to or from a health care facility, or in other locations outside acute care hospitals.

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