Nurse knowledge and attitudes towards organ donation and deemed consent: the Human Organ and Tissue Donation Act in Nova Scotia.

Robin UrquhartNelofar KureshiJade DirkMatthew WeissStephen Beed

Published in: Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie (2022)

Intensive care unit and ED nurses had positive attitudes toward organ donation, including deemed consent model. The findings should inform educational initiatives in Nova Scotia and beyond to optimize organ donation processes and outcomes.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
healthcare
endothelial cells
emergency department
primary care
mental health
induced pluripotent stem cells
quality improvement
mechanical ventilation
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
weight loss