https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6 Facts from your research will be added using the note card format specified in ELA. en-us 2021-01-26 15:21:42 UTC 2021-02-10 15:54:29 UTC hello@padlet.com annegrundy https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1127296900 Surgical complications can include pain, infection, blood loss (requiring transfusions), blood clots, allergic reactions to anesthesia, pneumonia, injury to surrounding tissue or other organs, and even death]]> 2021-01-26 15:39:48 UTC https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1127296900 annegrundy https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1127317016 'Desperate patients in need of an organ may fall prey to a trafficker who could be posing as a “reputable” representative of an altruistic organ matching organization. Financial exploitation plays a key part in both sides of this scenario" (Page 1).

]]> 2021-01-26 15:43:08 UTC https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1127317016 annegrundy https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1132106716 "If the patient is dead and is not responding, physicians will perform a series of tests to determine if brain death has occurred. A patient who is brain dead has no brain activity and cannot breathe on his or her own" (Page 1).]]> 2021-01-27 15:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1132106716 annegrundy https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1137193435 "In 1954, the kidney was the first human organ to be transplanted successfully" (Page 1).

]]> 2021-01-28 16:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1137193435 annegrundy https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1141069789 "The most frequent complaint about the protocol is that it allows a patient to be declared dead at a point when his or her heart could probably be restarted by medical intervention and might even be able to restart on its own" (Page 1).]]> 2021-01-29 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1141069789 annegrundy https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1141134865 The computer system generates a list of patients who match the donor (by organ). Each available organ is offered to the transplant team of the best-matched patient.]]> 2021-01-29 15:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1141134865 annegrundy https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1149577068 Until the early 1980s, the potential of organ rejection limited the number of transplants performed. Medical advances in the prevention and treatment of rejection led to more successful transplants and an increase in demand. ]]> 2021-02-01 16:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1149577068 annegrundy https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1154065887 After authorization, a medical evaluation takes place, including obtaining the deceased's complete medical and social history from the family.]]> 2021-02-02 15:08:55 UTC https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1154065887 annegrundy https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1154193416 Doctors use medicines to suppress the recipient's immune system. The goal is to prevent the immune system from attacking the newly transplanted organ when the organ is not closely matched.]]> 2021-02-02 15:28:48 UTC https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1154193416 annegrundy https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1177499728 Many complain that patients are declared dead even when their hearts could still be functioning.]]> 2021-02-08 15:31:33 UTC https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1177499728 annegrundy https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1184825828 Criminals may choose to disguise themselves as organ donation experts, and can give organs to the highest bidder.]]> 2021-02-09 21:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/annegrundy/kqfzemeisoovpm6/wish/1184825828