The ethics of heparin administration to the potential non-heart-beating organ donor

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 97-102

  Motta, Elizabeth D ^a  

^a RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Heparin administration; Non heart beating; Organ donation

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; PROTAMINE SULFATE;

ARTICLE; BENEFICENCE; BLEEDING DISORDER; BLOOD CLOTTING; BRAIN DEATH; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEATH; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEART BEAT; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; JUSTICE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; NURSE; NURSING; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT RIGHT;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

ANTICOAGULANTS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRAIN DEATH; CADAVER; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CODES OF ETHICS; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; FAMILY; HEART ARREST; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; NURSE'S ROLE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRINCIPLE-BASED ETHICS; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 15944394736     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2005.01.005     Document Type: Article

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