Donation after cardiac death: are  A ustralian emergency clinicians supportive? | Zendy

Marck C. H. | Zendy; Neate S. L. | Zendy; Weiland T. J. | Zendy; Hickey B. B. | Zendy; Jelinek G. A. | Zendy

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Donation after cardiac death: are A ustralian emergency clinicians supportive?

Author(s) -

Marck C. H.,

Neate S. L.,

Weiland T. J.,

Hickey B. B.,

Jelinek G. A.

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

internal medicine journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.596

H-Index - 70

eISSN - 1445-5994

pISSN - 1444-0903

DOI - 10.1111/imj.12181

Subject(s) - medicine , organ donation , donation , emergency department , intensive care medicine , medical emergency , emergency medicine , transplantation , nursing , surgery , economics , economic growth

To improve organ donation processes and outcomes, many A ustralian hospitals have introduced donation after cardiac death ( DCD ) following the 2010 publication of the N ational P rotocol for DCD . As emergency clinicians play a significant role in identifying potential DCD donors, it is critical to assess their support and knowledge. Although many support DCD , most are unaware of the protocol or procedures regarding DCD . Education is needed and desired by many emergency clinicians.

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