Reference no: EM133636200
Discussion Post: Vital Organs / Unconscious State
I. Name some very important organs that are not vital organs.
II. List the functional description of all the normal vital organs, including today's exceptions.
III. Is it possible to live without a vital organ? Why? Example?
IV. Distinction between assisting or substituting vital organs. Bioethical analysis.
V. Do the following practices assist or substitute the vital organ? Why?
i. Dialysis
ii. Respirator
iii. Ventilator
iv. Tracheotomy
v. CPR
VI. Read and summarize ERD PART FIVE Introduction.
VII. Unconscious state: Definition.
VIII. Clinical definitions of different states of unconsciousness: Compare and contrast
IX. Benefit vs Burden: bioethical analysis.