Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Georgia

Document Name
Do Not Resuscitate Order
Where do you get the form
Ask your physician to create a DNR on your behalf. The physician will prepare and sign the form.
Who signs the form
Ask your physician to create a DNR on your behalf. The physician will prepare and sign the form.
Patient Identification
There is no requirement for a patient to wear a DNR identification bracelet.
How do you obtain a DNR bracelet
If you want to wear a DNR bracelet, you can order one from one of the links listed below.
Revoking a DNR
You, or your designated health care agent, can give different instructions at any time, either orally, or by notifying your physician in writing.
Photocopy
You can make a photocopy of the original DNRO form, but it must be copied on canary yellow paper.
State info link
http://tinyurl.com/ddgby4
Other link
http://www.vialoflife.com/
DNR Bracelet links
Order a Vial of Life decal for your front door. The decal informs Emergency Medical Services team a DNR has been prepared and can be found in your refrigerator. The original DNRO order MUST be printed on YELLOW stock, 8 ½ 14, legal size paper. The laminated patient identification record has the same legal authority as the original DNRO order.

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