NRS449.905. “Advance directive” defined.  


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  •   “Advance directive” means an advance directive for health care. The term includes:

          1.  A declaration governing the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment as set forth in NRS 449.535 to 449.690, inclusive;

          2.  A durable power of attorney for health care as set forth in NRS 162A.700 to 162A.860, inclusive;

          3.  A do-not-resuscitate order as defined in NRS 450B.420; and

          4.  A Physician Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment form as defined in NRS 449.693.

      (Added to NRS by 2007, 2515; A 2009, 210; 2013, 2289)