Statutes > Rhode Island Statutes > Title 23 - Health and Safety > CHAPTER 23-4.10 - Health Care Power of Attorney > § 23-4.10-4 - Recording contents of durable power of attorney.

§ 23-4.10-4 - Recording contents of durable power of attorney.

SECTION 23-4.10-4

   § 23-4.10-4  Recording contents of durablepower of attorney. – The attending physician who had knowledge of the existence of a durable powerof attorney shall note in the medical record the existence of the durable powerof attorney. In the instance where the durable power of attorney includes a DNR(do not resuscitate) order, that should also be entered into the medical record.