When a Patient Has Assisted Cardiopulmonary Function but Has Permanently

question 15

Multiple Choice

When a patient has assisted cardiopulmonary function but has permanently lost function of the entire brain, that patient is

• A) Dead according to the whole-brain criterion
• B) Dead according to the higher-brain criterion
• C) Alive according to the cardiopulmonary criterion
• D) All of the above

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