Parents Have Asked the Nurse About Organ Donation After That

question 13

Multiple Choice

Parents have asked the nurse about organ donation after that infant's death.Which information regarding organ donation is important for the nurse to understand?

• A) Federal law requires the medical staff to ask the parents about organ donation and then to contact their state's organ procurement organization (OPO)to handle the procedure if the parents agree.
• B) Organ donation can aid grieving by giving the family an opportunity to see something positive about the experience.
• C) Most common donation is the infant's kidneys.
• D) Corneas can be donated if the infant was either stillborn or alive as long as the pregnancy went full term.

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Definitions:

Perception

The process by which sensory information is interpreted and understood by the brain, leading to an awareness or understanding of the environment.

Bottom-up Processing

An approach to information processing based on incoming data from the environment to form a perception.

Binocular Disparity

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Perceptual Expectancy

A readiness to perceive particular stimuli in a certain way, influenced by our beliefs, culture, past experiences, and current expectations.