The effectiveness of the organ donation process fronts new legislation

Abstract

Decree No. 9,175 of October 18, 2017 brought considerable and necessary changes to the text of the Organ Donation Law, with a view to speeding up and ensuring that procedures are carried out with full success, taking into account that the Brazil is in a privileged position in the list of countries that perform the most transplants in the world. For this reason, this study aims to verify the effectiveness of the agility of organ donation in front of the new Brazilian legislation. The integrative review was used as a methodology, with a search in the VHL, SciELO and LILACS databases, which led to the selection of 10 articles that analyzed led to the creation of three thematic categories: Nursing Conduct versus Probable Donor; Factors that lead to donation or not of organs and The Effectiveness of New Legislation in Streamlining Organ Donation. It was concluded that there is a clear need for more detailed verification to the competent organs, to provide data regarding the effectiveness of organ donation and to increase the number of publications informing and assisting the health professional in minimizing queues and improving quality of life of those who long for a chance of transplantation.