WorksheetsOrgan Donation
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 21mins
This is what it is called when a person's brain activity stops permanently.
Living Donors
Brain Death
Transplantation
Allogeneic
The person who donates a kidney or part of a lung or liver while they are still alive.
Deceased Donor
Doctor
Living Donor
Brain Death
The act of giving one's organs or tissues to someone else.
Procurement
Donation
Transplantation
Saving lives is the doctor/medical team's number one priority regardless of an individual's donation status.
True
False
Anyone can register to be an organ, eye and tissue donor despite age, lifestyle or medical history.
True
False
When a person donates their organ, who is responsible for paying?
The person who donated the organ.
The person who is receiving the organ.
No one pays, it's free.
The state pays for it.
How many transplantable organs are there?
6
7
8
9
Which criterion is NOT used to match an organ to a recipient?
age
height & weight
current state of health
celebrity status
What the definition of a donor ?
A person who donate his/her organs.
A person who takes the organ
What is the definition of a recipient?
A person who donate his/her organs.
A person who receives the donated organ.
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.
What is an example of how a person's life changes PHYSICALLY after donation?
They are able to breathe, move, and sleep better.
They are able to have a more positive outlook on life.
They have a new and restored faith in life.
They no longer have feelings of sadness or fear of death.
What is an example of how a person's life changes MENTALLY after donation?
They are able to breathe, move, and sleep better.
They are able to have a more positive outlook on life.
They have a new and restored faith in life.
They no longer have feelings of sadness or fear of death.
Other than donating organ, bones, and tissue to living and deceased donors; what can you donate to science?
A. Brain
B. Body
C. Hair
D. Both a & b
Can non-citizens of the United States be allowed to donate their organs?
Yes
No
ONLY when they become citizens.
Depends on their situation.
How many people die each DAY waiting for an organ?
Between 50-100
Between 0-10
Between 18-20
No one ever dies
Which of the following is considered when donating?
Social Status
Gender
Time on the list
Income
Other than organs, when you include tissue and bones, how many more lives can you save?
up to 20 lives
up to 40 lives
up to 50 lives
You can't save them.
Which organ can you donate only a portion of when you are living?
Liver
Cornea
Kidney
Heart
Some organs can be donated when living, but come as a "set" so you can only donate one of them to a person and you keep the other. Which are they? (Hint: Could be more than one answer)
Lungs
Heart
Pancreas
Kidney
Which of the following can be donated when you are deceased?
Heart
Lungs
Pancreas
All of the above and more.
