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Understanding Organ Donation After Circulatory Death and the Role of the Respiratory Therapist

Course: #1826Level: Advanced 1 Hour 305 Reviews
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This webinar reviews organ donation after circulatory determination of death (DCD) and the respiratory therapist's role in this process. The process of DCD is described, and ethical considerations are reviewed.

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Course Type: Video, Audio

CEUs/Hours Offered: AARC - CRCE/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 Direct Delivery Of Respiratory Care Services, CE Broker #20-1082046; IACET/0.1

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Learning Outcomes

  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to explain the process of donation after circulatory death (DCD).
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to describe the role of the respiratory therapist in the DCD process.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to recognize ethical considerations related to DCD donation.

Course created on June 20, 2023

Agenda

0-5 Minutes Introduction
5-25 Minutes Review pathways to death and organ donation and the process of donation after circulatory determination of death (DCD)
25-40 Minutes Review ethical considerations related to DCD
40-55 Minutes Discuss the role of the respiratory therapist in the process of DCD and organ donation
55-60 Minutes Summary and Q&A

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Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Dr. Thomas Nakagawa is a Professor of Pediatrics at The University of Florida College of Medicine, the Medical Director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Wolfson Children’s Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida and continues to serve as the Assistant Medical Director for Carolina Donor Services in Durham, North Carolina. He also receives author royalties from Wolters-Kluwer. Dr. Nakagawa received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: Dr. Nakagawa has authored several papers, book chapters and editorials as well as published pediatric donor management and dosing guidelines utilized by organ procurement organizations nationally. He is also a current Pediatric Representative on the SCCM Council.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by Continued Respiratory Therapy.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Association for Respiratory Care

American Association for Respiratory Care

This non-traditional program has been approved for a maximum of 1 contact hour(s) Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd. Suite 100 Irving TX 75063. Course # 190054000


CE Broker

CE Broker

Continued Respiratory Therapy is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-30700. This course is offered for 1.0 hours. If you are a licensed respiratory therapist in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Texas, CE Broker may be of interest to you. For Florida respiratory therapists, this course is registered in the Direct Delivery of Respiratory Care Services category.


International Association for Continuing Education and Training

International Association for Continuing Education and Training

Continued, LLC, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). Continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, Continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. Continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.



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