Multiple Choice
The patient is on a ventilator and has a heartbeat,but is brain dead.What should the nurse do?
A) Explain that as long as the heart is beating,the patient is still alive.
B) Provide a private area for the family to discuss organ donation options.
C) Inform the family that the organs will be harvested when he is off the ventilator.
D) Stress the importance of leaving the patient on the ventilator to harvest the corneas.
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