Organ Donation Act Flashcards

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R.A 7170 also known as

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Organ Donation Act of 1991

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Organ Donation Act of 1991

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R.A 7170

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A facility, licensed, accredited, or approved under the law for storage of human bodies or parts thereof.

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Organ Bank Storage Facility (OBSF)

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An individual who makes a legacy of all or part of his body.

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Testator

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The persons enumerated in section 4 (a) of R.A. 7170.

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Immediate Family

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Person who may execute a legacy is under what section?

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Section 3

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Any individual may give by way of legacy should be ____ and ____?

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at least 18 years of age; and
sound mind

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Person who may execute a Donation is under what section?

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Section 4

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Person who may execute a donation

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Spouse
Adult child
Parent
Adult sibling
Legal guardian

(S-A-P-A-L)

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The person authorized by subsection a of this section may make donation ____ or ____

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after or immediately before death

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For the purposes of this act, an _______ shall be conducted on the cadaver of accident, trauma, or other medico-legal cases immediately after the pronouncement of death, to determine qualified and healthy human organs for transplantation and/or in the furtherance of medical science.

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Autopsy

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Persons who may become Legatees or Donees is under what section?

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Section 6

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Persons who may become Legatees or Donees are:

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• Any hospital, physician, or surgeon
• Any accredited medical or dental school, college, or university
• Any organ bank storage facility
• Any specified individual

(H-A-O-S)

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14
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Amendment or revocation of legacy or donation is under what section?

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Section 12

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The testator or donor may amend or revoke the legacy or donation either by:

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  1. The execution and delivery to the legatee or donee of a signed statement to that effect
  2. Oral statement
  3. A statement to that effect during a terminal illness or injury addressed to an attending physician and communicated to the legatee or donee
  4. Signed card or document
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R.A 7170 was approved by _____ on _____

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Corazon C. Aquino
January 7, 1992

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17
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Organs may be taken from:

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• Cadaveric organ donation
• Living organ donation

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a surgical operation where a failing or
damaged organ in the human body is
removed and replaced with a new one

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Organ Transplantation

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is a mass of specialized cells and tissues
that work together to perform a function in the body

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the process of removing tissue from one part of a person’s body (or another person’s body) and surgically re-implanting it to replace or compensate for damaged tissue

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An act to advance corneal transplantation in the Philippines.

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Amending laws of RA No. 7170

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Removal of the cornea or corneas of the decedent within _______ after death

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Removal of corneal tissues shall be performed only by ____ and ____ trained in the methodology of such procedure and duly certified by the accredited _____.

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•Ophthalmic surgeons and Ophthalmic technicians
• National Association of Ophthalmologists

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Ra No. 7885 was approved on ____
February 20, 1995
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How to increase cadaveric organ donations?
(EMPIP)
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Drawbacks to becoming a living donor may include:
• Health Consequences • Psychological consequences • Pressure • No donor advocate
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is the process where the body fights off the newly implanted organ
Rejection
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In the 1980s, ______ was discovered and dramatically improved the success rate – helped improve patient outcomes
Cyclosporine
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Using animal organs for human transplantation
Xenotransplantation
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is examining adult and human embryo cells in an attempt to discover how organs are developed and what stimulates their growth
Stem cell research
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the practice of conceiving a child with the intention of aborting it for its organs
Organ Farming
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Equal access criteria include:
• Length of time waiting (i.e. first come, first served) • Age (i.e. youngest to oldest)
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(Bioethical concern) Evidence in the analysis and discussion of organ donation are:
autonomy, beneficence, justice, and utility
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Who coined the word “Altruism”
Auguste Comte
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defined as a moral duty to help others
Obligatory altruism
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defined as morally good, but it is not morally required-going “above and beyond” one’s duty
Supererogatory
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Primum non nocere
"First, do no harm"
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DBD
Donation after Brain Dead
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DCD
Donation after cardiac/circulatory death
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Defined as a system that permits material to be removed from the body of a deceased person for transplantation
Presumed Consent
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is consent without some specific move denoting consent, and inaction is itself a sign of consent
Implicit consent
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Defined as a system in which “cells, tissues or organs may be removed from a deceased person if the person had expressly consented to such removal during his or her lifetime”
Explicit consent
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Defined as any material gain or valuable consideration obtained by those directly consenting to the process of organ procurement, whether it be the organ donor himself (in advance of his demise), the donor’s estate, or the donor’s family
Financial Incentives