Significance The research problem discussed in the paper is the scarcity of organ donations worldwide. The literature examined some variables that affect signing an organ donor card. Some of the variables that the researcher identified that may affect SODC are: spirituality, purpose in life and attitudes toward donation as some factors that affect the signing of donor card. This research affects nursing practice by bringing awareness to a solvable problem, which is the scarcity of organ donations. The research conclusions can be applied to health care management, and find variables that can be manipulated in order to increase SCOD. Nurses will be able to better persuade and inform family members and patients about the benefits of SCOD.
Frame of reference
The study is guided by the scarcity of organ donation worldwide. This issue affects several patients who are in need of organ. There are 117,000 patients who need organ donation in United States and 1,075 in Israel. The study aims to assess the variables that affect SCOD.
Research purpose
After the need …show more content…
In the literature review, the research question was developed by defining the need for research. . The article clearly defined the need for organ donations worldwide, specifically in United States and Israel. In the United States there are 117000, patients that are waitlisted for organs while there are 1048 in Israel. In addition, the literature discusses relevant concepts which includes spirituality or the meaning the one gives to life. This factor is important for the motives of a person to consent to donating their organ. The literature discussed previous studies that were similar to the current study. For example the study mentions the cognitive variables that affect the attitudes about organ donation. The literature review indicate the current status of knowledge as the study shows that there much more to learn about the motives of
Frame of reference
The study is guided by the scarcity of organ donation worldwide. This issue affects several patients who are in need of organ. There are 117,000 patients who need organ donation in United States and 1,075 in Israel. The study aims to assess the variables that affect SCOD.
Research purpose
After the need …show more content…
In the literature review, the research question was developed by defining the need for research. . The article clearly defined the need for organ donations worldwide, specifically in United States and Israel. In the United States there are 117000, patients that are waitlisted for organs while there are 1048 in Israel. In addition, the literature discusses relevant concepts which includes spirituality or the meaning the one gives to life. This factor is important for the motives of a person to consent to donating their organ. The literature discussed previous studies that were similar to the current study. For example the study mentions the cognitive variables that affect the attitudes about organ donation. The literature review indicate the current status of knowledge as the study shows that there much more to learn about the motives of