organ donation 3 Flashcards
tissue donation retrieval
tissue retrieval 12-24 hours after death confirmation “ most common form of donation
corneal tissue allocation
planned waiting list and scheduled surgery dates
-emergency/ urgent
corneal tissue conditions
cloudy cornea, loss of transparency, loss of smooth rounded shape, virus or bacteria, trauma
musculoskeletal tissue allocation
as much as needed, first come first serve
musculoskeletal conditions
fractures which not been healed, bone disease, joint reconstruction, re-do hip placements, spinal fusions and surgery
heart valves allocation
as needed, first come first serve.
heart valve proplapse and stenosis
aged 40 weeks to 60 years old
retrieval time > 24 hours
stored up to 5 years
\very high success rate, no rejection problems
bereavement care
allow time, access, privacy, infromation and support, participation in care, religious and culutral needs, locks oof hair, photoes, foot and hand prints, special request, offer viewing post retrieval