{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Organ Donation After Circulatory Death: Vital Partnerships

Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To present registered professional nurses with a case study that illustrates some of the clinical and ethical considerations for organ donation after circulatory death and demonstrates the need for interdisciplinary teamwork in such cases.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. summarize the background information helpful for understanding the issues surrounding organ donation after circulatory death.
  2. outline the generally accepted guidelines and criteria for organ procurement.

Disclosures

The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $24.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.5 CH
  • DC - BON 2.5 CH
  • KY-BON 2.5 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
--------------------------------------------------
This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia and Florida #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.
--------------------------------------------------
The ANCC's accreditation status of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Department of Continuing Education refers only to its continuing nursing educational activities and does not imply Commission on Accreditation approval or endorsement of any commercial product.





Planner
Test Code: AJN0511B
Published: May 2011
Expires: 12/31/2026
Collections: CESaver
Sources: AJN, American Journal of Nursing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Patricia Ringos Beach MSN, RN, AOCN, ACHPN, Annette M. Hallett BSN, RN, Kim Zaruca BSN, RN
Categories: Legal/Ethical
Specialties: Medical-Surgical
Topics: Case Study , Organ Donation