Organ donation triggers Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Organ Donation Triggers Correct Answer 1. talk about ventilator withdrawal/terminal wean 2. comfort care measures 3. GCS < or = 5 4. Brain death testing 5. Positive apnea test Apnea Test Correct Answer -ran for 8-10 mins -take patient off vent but keep O2 -positive: no respiratory movement = increased CO2 Support for Organ Donation Correct Answer -thyroid: levoythyroxine -DI: DDAVP/vasopressin/desmopressin and monitor UO -pancreas:(BG will run high) insulin, q 1 hour accu check...

Name of Legislation providing reimbursement for organ transplantation - End-Stage Renal Disease Act Name of Legislation requiring hospitals to call the OPO for referral/clinical triggers - National Organ Transplant Act Name of Legislation providing a medically sound base for determining death - Uniform Determination of Death Act Name of Legislation supporting upholding the wishes of a registered donor - Uniform Anatomical Gift Act Phrase often used interchangeably with UNOS - OPTN Key h...

Who was granted a federal contract in 1986 to operate the organ procurement and transplantation network? - Answer UNOS (United Network of Organ Sharing) In the 1980" there was an sudden increase in organ transplantation, Why? - Answer wide spread use of anti-rejection medications Why get a "used" heart? - Answer 1) NHLBI- end stage cardiac disease 2) NYHA class III and IV CHF a) refractory to max medical treatment b) continuous mechanical or inotropic support required c) Peak O2 ...

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR LATEST UPDATED 2023 EXAM (180 Questions And Answers) GRADED SATISFIED A+ • A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing to administer noon insulin to a client. The nurse observes that the assistive personnel (AP) has no documented the client's blood glucose level. Which of the following actions should the charge nurse take first? Determine if the AP has completed the assignment. • A nurse is working on a unit for clients with dementia. ...

Organ Donation Triggers - Answer- 1. talk about ventilator withdrawal/terminal wean 2. comfort care measures 3. GCS < or = 5 4. Brain death testing 5. Positive apnea test Apnea Test - Answer- -ran for 8-10 mins -take patient off vent but keep O2 -positive: no respiratory movement = increased CO2 Support for Organ Donation - Answer- -thyroid: levoythyroxine -DI: DDAVP/vasopressin/desmopressin and monitor UO -pancreas:(BG will run high) insulin, q 1 hour accu checks -blood press...

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 REALEXAM NGN Questions And Answers GRADED A+ •A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing to administer noon insulin to a client. The nurse observes that the assistive personnel (AP) has no documented the client's blood glucose level. Which of the following actions should the charge nurse take first? Determine if the AP has completed the assignment. •A nurse is working on a unit for clients with dementia. Which ...

A nurse is caring for a group of clients, which of the following can be assigned to an assistive personnel? Correct Answer a. Collecting a stool specimen to test for occult blood. A nurse is working on a unit for clients with dementia. Which of the following client situations requires the nurse to write an incident report? Correct Answer c. A client is found lying on the floor next to a chair. A nurse is discharging a client who was admitted for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus. Th...

Comprehensive predictor Test A questions and answers 100% verified. A nurse is caring for a group of clients, which of the following can be assigned to an assistive personnel? - correct answers.a. Collecting a stool specimen to test for occult blood. A nurse is working on a unit for clients with dementia. Which of the following client situations requires the nurse to write an incident report? - correct answers.c. A client is found lying on the floor next to a chair. A ...

A nurse is caring for a group of clients, which of the following can be assigned to an assistive personnel? - a. Collecting a stool specimen to test for occult blood. A nurse is working on a unit for clients with dementia. Which of the following client situations requires the nurse to write an incident report? - c. A client is found lying on the floor next to a chair. A nurse is discharging a client who was admitted for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus. The client is independent an...

Comprehensive predictor Test A Questions And Answers All Verified A nurse is caring for a group of clients, which of the following can be assigned to an assistive personnel? - ANS a. Collecting a stool specimen to test for occult blood. A nurse is working on a unit for clients with dementia. Which of the following client situations requires the nurse to write an incident report? - ANS c. A client is found lying on the floor next to a chair. A nurse is discharging a client who was ad...