Care of Organ Donor

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Monitoring Anesthetic Brain States - The Spectral Analysis of the EEG

abacavir/dolutegravir/lamivudine

Arterial blood gases

Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

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First Things First (assess & treat for the following)

Assess for brain death.
- See Brain Death.
Notify Organ Procurement Organization (OPO).
Optimize potential for organ viability and suitability for transplantation.

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First Things First (assess & treat for the following)

Assess for brain death.
- See Brain Death.
Notify Organ Procurement Organization (OPO).
Optimize potential for organ viability and suitability for transplantation.

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