Number of Organ Donations Has Risen

Number of Organ Donations Has Risen

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The video discusses Thomas's journey from suffering kidney failure and undergoing dialysis to receiving a life-changing kidney transplant from a stranger. It highlights the importance of living donors, with statistics showing over 1,000 kidneys donated last year, including 107 from strangers. Tom Gladwin, a donor, shares his experience of giving the gift of life. The video emphasizes the need for more donors to help the 6,000 people in the UK waiting for transplants, showcasing the profound impact of organ donation on recipients' lives.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What medical condition did Thomas suffer from that required him to stay in intensive care?

Liver failure

Stroke

Respiratory arrest

Heart attack

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did Thomas have to undergo dialysis each night?

11 hours

8 hours

9 hours

10 hours

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change occurred in Thomas's life after receiving a kidney transplant?

He became a donor

He needed more hospital visits

He could play football

He had to undergo more dialysis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many kidneys were donated by living donors who did not know the recipient last year?

50

107

500

200

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message conveyed about kidney donation in the third section?

It is a gift that can save lives

It is not encouraged

It is a minor medical procedure

It is only for family members