SH Organs

What is donor ?

• A person who donate his/her organs.
• A person who takes the organ 

What is recipient?

• A person who receives the organs being transplanted.

• A person who donate his/her organs.

What is organ donation?

• Organ donation is giving an organ to help someone who needs a transplant.
• Organ transplantation is often the only treatment for end state organ failure, such as liver and heart failure.

A person who donates a kidney or part of a lung or liver while they are still alive.

• Kidney vendor

• Kidney seller

• Living Donor
• Deceased donor

According to the NHS organ register there are approximately 7500 people on the waiting list currently in the UK.

• True

• False

The UK legally allows the sale of kidneys.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which country legally allows kidney sales?

• UK

• Nepal

• Iran

• USA

Roughly what does a kidney cost in Iran?

• $4,400

• $5000

• $5,400

• $8000

Which of these are moral concerns about selling kidneys? (select 3)

• exploitation

• targets the poor

• helps save lives

• harms one person to save another

Because of the global black market.... how many transplants are predicted to be illegal sales/purchases?

• 1 in 5

• 1 in 8

• 1 in 10

• 1 in 20