There are more people in need of an organ transplant than there are donor organs. The waiting list of patients that are waiting to receive their transplant. Some of these patients will die before they receive the organ that could save their life. A waiting list is used to maintain the allocation of donor organs to patients.
In a 1 page paper, design your own organ transplant waiting list criteria. Use Google for help, cite sources!
Some points to consider include the following:
What are the factors that will establish a patient's order on the list?
How would you ensure that the most urgent cases receive proper attention?
What happens if a patient exaggerates his or her condition in order to receive preferential treatment on the list?