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Organ Donation (Donation Process (Death criteria (Organs that can be…

- - - - surgeries, hospitalization, illnesses, current medication, blood transfusion, tattoos, piercings
  - - - heart, lungs, liver, kidney, pancreas, small intestine
    - - Corneas, skin, bone, heart valves
- - - - All other medical treatment failed, when liver is failing to support live
    - - May be someone who is brain dead, may be a living person who is willing to donate a portion of their liver
    - - Inherited diseases
        
        Cystic fibrosis, hemochromatosis
      - Autoimmune diseases
        
        Primary sclerosing cholangitis, primary bilary cirrhosis
      - Viruses
        
        Hepatitis B, hepatitis C
    - - Must be sick enough to warrant the risks but well enough to survive the operation, must abstain from alcohol and drugs
    - - Normal blood clotting, changing food into energy , purify the blood, balancing levels of proteins and hormones in the body
    - - 85% in adults - 90% in children
  - - - Congential malformation, viral illness, artherosclerosis, coronary artery disease
    - - When heart is so badly damaged it can no longer sustain life
    - - Most common in people: are obese, smoke, diabetes, high blood pressure
    - - 80% of patient return to a normal lifestyle
  - - - May come from both a deceased donor or living donor
    - - Living donor 95% - deceased donor 85-90%
    - - Dietary changes, exercise, no smoking
    - - Polycystic disease, chronic urinary infection, diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity
    - - Filtration system, helps purify the blood, control the balance of fluids and electrolytes
- - - - Performs function of the liver for a short time, blood circulated through a filter which contains liver cells
    - - pumping action of the failing heart, used if heart not available but only for a short time
  - - - more successful, don't require as many anti rejection drugs
    - - Extended to liver transplants, parent to child
  - - - Pig to human
    - - blood stream against animal tissue
    - - immediate injury to the organ
    - - Antibodies
    - - pig liver/kidney produce hormones that are not functional in humans
    - - Breeding of pigs for the purpose of their tissue and organs for transplantation
- - - - in writing, orally in presence of true witnesses
  - - - In writing, orally in presence of two witnesses
    - - Consent
        
        Binding and is full authority to proceed
  - - - declaring death in situations of cadaverir donation
    - - Death determined by two physicians
- - - - Catholics consider this unethical between the living
      - Infants, human fetus
  - - - Voluntary, family, presumed, required request, routine inquiry