Staff Nurses at Govt. Medical College, Trivandrum get sensitized about Organ Donation

Updated on Friday, November 29, 2013
  • On 26th November, 2013 an awareness session on deceased donor organ transplantation programme was organized for the nursing staff from Government Medical College Hospital Trivandrum (GMCT). The programme held at Nursing Office hall of GMCT.

     

    Mr. Aneesh P V. Transplant Coordinator, MOHAN Foundation deputed to Mrithasanjeevani, Kerala conducted the session.  In his talk he covered following topics:  The role of Mrithasanjeevani, THO Act 1994, importance of organ donation, types of donations – live and deceased donation; difference between coma, cardiac death and brain death,  preservation time of organs, Donor card, KNOS website and role of nurses in brain death donation.

     

    There were totally 35 staff nurses, 4 head nurses, participated in the session. All the participants picked the donor card.  

     



    Source-Aneesh P. V.
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