Q. Which is incorrect with regards to death in the ED? (Solved)
1. rarely should any information about death be given over the telephone
2. one a pt is dead organ donation is no longer possible
3. generally sedatives should not be given to a grieving relative as it only lengthens the grieving process
4. brain death is the time that brain death is established not when life support is ceased
5. a relative at the bedside during a resuscitation has been shown to be beneficial when coping with the pts death
- b. one a pt is dead organ donation is no longer possible