To Be Accepted as an Organ Donor,the Patient Usually Has

question 21

Multiple Choice

To be accepted as an organ donor,the patient usually has to meet which of the following criteria?

• A)Death from a heart attack
• B)Death from respiratory arrest
• C)Being declared brain dead
• D)Having complete family approval

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Definitions:

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