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James Duryee
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According to the Uniform Determination of Death Act,which bodily function must be lost to declare death?

A) Consciousness
B) Brain stem function
C) Cephalic reflexes
D) Spontaneous respirations

Uniform Determination

A consistent method or approach applied in decision-making processes to ensure equity and fairness.

Death Act

A legal document or certificate that officially records the date, location, and cause of a person's death.

Brain Stem Function

The roles played by the brainstem, including controlling vital life functions like breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

  • Understand legal and ethical considerations in end-of-life care, including advance directives and the process of death certification.
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