The nurse explains to a 10-year-old who wants to give his kidney to his grandfather that kidney donors must be at least:
1. 14 years old.
2. 16 years old.
3. 18 years old.
4. 21 years old.
3
The donor must be at least 18 years old and have no systemic disease, and must have normal renal function.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 878
OBJ: 1 TOP: Kidney Donor
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
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