Duties of EMS personnel when presented with "do not resuscitate order"

S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-25, under Title 44, Chapter 78.

S.C. Code Ann. § 44-78-25

When called to render emergency medical services, EMS personnel must not use any resuscitative treatment if the patient has a "do not resuscitate order for emergency services" and the document is presented to the EMS personnel upon their arrival or if the patient is wearing a do not resuscitate bracelet. EMS personnel must provide that degree of palliative care called for under the circumstances which exist at the time treatment is rendered.