This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form DOH-3474 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the New York State Department of Health - a government authority operating within New York. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form DOH-3474?
A: Form DOH-3474 is a Nonhospital Order Not to Resuscitate (DNR Order).
Q: What does DNR stand for?
A: DNR stands for Do Not Resuscitate.
Q: Who can complete Form DOH-3474?
A: The patient, or their designated Health Care Proxy or agent, can complete Form DOH-3474.
Q: What does Form DOH-3474 allow?
A: Form DOH-3474 allows individuals to specify their preference to not be resuscitated in the event of a cardiac or respiratory arrest.
Q: Is Form DOH-3474 legally binding?
A: Yes, Form DOH-3474 is a legally binding document in New York.
Q: Is Form DOH-3474 valid in other states?
A: No, Form DOH-3474 is specific to New York state and may not be valid in other states.
Q: Can a health care provider refuse to honor Form DOH-3474?
A: A health care provider can only refuse to honor Form DOH-3474 if it conflicts with their ethical or religious beliefs.
Form Details:
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