Interprofessional Grand Rounds -Organ and Tissue Donation

Pittsburgh, Pa, PA US

This in-service will provide healthcare providers the knowledge and understanding of how CORE supports families at the time of decision making related to organ and tissue donation. Healthcare providers will also be provided with a knowledge and understanding of appropriate conversations and timing of calling CORE.

Target Audience

Nurses and Social Workers 

Learning Objectives

The learner will be able to describe the process of contacting CORE at the time of imminent or pending death

The learner will be able to verbalize appropriate and inappropriate conversations to have related to organ and tissue donation

The learner will be able to describe the role of CORE

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 ASWB
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
04/25/2024
Course expires: 
05/10/2024
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
300 Halket St
Pittsburgh, Pa, PA 15213
United States

Christian Frem BSN, RN

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Nursing (ANCC) - The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1 contact hour.

Social Work (ASWB) - As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1 continuing education credits.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 ASWB
  • 1.00 Attendance
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