NCLEX-PN
Physiological Adaptation NCLEX Questions
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In the United States, several definitions of death are currently being used. The definition that uses apnea testing and pupillary responses to light is termed:
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Rationale: Most protocols require two separate clinical examinations, including induction of painful stimuli, papillary responses to light, oculovestibular testing, and apnea testing. Heart-lung and higher brain death have no specific test required. Circulatory death is not a current definition of death in the United States.
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