The nurse is working in a PICU with several children with life-threatening illnesses. The children come from a variety of cultural and religious groups
Because of their religious beliefs, the parents of which religious group should not be contacted regarding organ and tissue donation? 1. Jehovah's Witness
2. Islam
3. Hinduism
4. Buddhism
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Rationale 1: Jehovah's Witnesses forbid organ donation.
Rationale 2: In Islam, organ donation is acceptable.
Rationale 3: In Hinduism, autopsy and organ donation are acceptable.
Rationale 4: In Buddhism, organ donation is considered an act of mercy.
Global Rationale:
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