Vital Organs / Unconscious State

After studying the course materials located on (MUST USE ONLY RESOURCES GIVEN HERE) SEE BELOW page, answer the following:

1. Name some very important organs that are not vital organs.
2. List the functional description of all the normal vital organs, including todays exceptions.
3. Is it possible to live without a vital organ? Why? Example?
4. Distinction between assisting or substituting vital organs. Bioethical analysis.
5. Do the following practices assist or substitute the vital organ? Why?
   • Dialysis
   • Respirator
   • Ventilator
   • Tracheotomy
   • CPR
6. Read and summarize ERD PART FIVE Introduction.
7. Unconscious state: Definition.
8. Clinical definitions of different states of unconsciousness: Compare and contrast
9. Benefit vs Burden: bioethical analysis.
10. APA 7 ED, YOUR OWN WORDS, KEEP IT SIMPLE.

Read

• Ethical and Religious Directives (ERD) for Catholic Health Care Services (6th ed.). (2018). 
  PART FIVE: Introduction
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Watch

• Cioffi, A. (2019, March 9). BIO 603 VITAL ORGANS ASSIST SUBST 3 9 19 [Video file]. Retrieved from
• Cioffi, A. (2019, March 24). BIO 603 UNCONSCIOUS 3 23 19 [Video file]. Retrieved from