SCHEDULESpecification of Pre-Death Procedures
Class of procedure | Type of procedure |
|---|---|
Collection of bodily fluids and microbiological samples | Swabbing or scraping of a bodily orifice other than the mouth, nostril or ear canal |
Radiological imaging | Carrying out of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan |
Carrying out of a Computerised Tomography (CT) scan | |
Carrying out of an X-Ray where the person is transferred from their existing location | |
Carrying out of ultrasound imaging where the person is transferred from their existing location | |
Carrying out of a transthoracic echocardiography where the person is transferred from their existing location | |
Tissue sampling | Taking of a skin biopsy |
Endoscopic procedure | Carrying out of a bronchoscopy |