Which of the following is a requirement of the Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1986?
Explanation
•All hospitals are mandated to establish protocols for identifying potential tissue and organ donors.
Incorrect options:
•The donor organization does not have to be notified by the physician; the primary nurse can do this also.
•The physician can approach the family about organ and tissue donation, but ideally, this is done by a representative of the donor organization.
•The medical examiner does not have to be notified unless he or she is directly involved in the patient's case.