Mr. Dorone is a 22-year-old man who sustained a subdural hematoma and a brain contusion in a motor vehicle accident. He needs blood in order to have the necessary lifesaving surgery done. His parents refuse to allow the transfusion based on their religious beliefs. What should be done? (A)Wait for a formal hearing with a judge and a court. • (B) Call the Police • (C) Give the blood. • ( D) Honor the parents' wishes and do not give the blood.

Mr. Dorone is a 22-year-old man who sustained a subdural hematoma and a brain contusion in a motor vehicle accident. He needs blood in order to have the necessary lifesaving surgery done. His parents refuse to allow the transfusion based on their religious beliefs. What should be done? (A)Wait for a formal hearing with a judge and a court. • (B) Call the Police • (C) Give the blood. • ( D) Honor the parents' wishes and do not give the blood.

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Chapter8: Have A Heart

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