Organ Donation Flashcards

1
Q

What can be donated

A
Kidneys
Liver
Heart
Lungs
Pancreas
Small bowel
Corneas
Heart Valves
Tendons
Skin
Bone
Arteries
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2
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Exclusion Criteria for Organ Donation

A
Active invasive cancer in last 3 years
Haematological malignancy
Untreated systemic infection
Variant CJD
HIV disease (but not HIV infection)
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3
Q

A procedure or test becomes a ‘pre death procedure’ when death is considered imminent and end of life care is begun. Up until then only what should be carried out

A

only patient care should be carried out.

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4
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Deemed Authorisation if person has not recorded a donation decision in writing then these safeguards must be carried out

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  1. The healthcare professional is able to complete the duty to inquire adequately
    2. No evidence of unwillingness to donate
    3. The person is in not in an excepted category
    4. Transplantation is not of excepted body part or for research
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5
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Children age what can record their decision to donate organs

A

12-16

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6
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What is a pre death procedure

A

A pre-death procedure is a medical procedure carried out for the purpose of facilitating transplantation and is not a procedure that supports the patient’s health.

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7
Q

When is death confirmed for donation after cardiac death

A

after 5 mins of systole

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8
Q

What is warm ischaemia

A

when systolic bp falls below 50mmhg or oxy sats below 70%

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9
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Max tolerated Kidneys Warm Ischaemia time

A

120 mins

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10
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Max tolerated liver warm ischaemia time

A

30 mins

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11
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Max tolerated pancreas warm ischaemia time

A

30 mins

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12
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max tolerated lungs ischaemia time

A

60 mins

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13
Q

cornea donation can take place up to

A

24 hours after death

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14
Q

tissue donation can take place up to

A

24 hours after death

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