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Request an Organ Donation Consult:
Notify IDN at 800.831.4131 if your patient is on a ventilator and meets one of the following criteria:
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Has lost 2 or more brain stem reflexes*
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Has a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) of 5 or less
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Family asks about donation
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Withdrawal of care conversation initiated by family or healthcare team
*Brain Stem Reflexes:
- No pupillary response
- No corneal response
- No cough
- No gag
- No spontaneous respirations
- No motor response
- No response to ice water calorics
- No doll’s eyes