Steps toward Organ Donation: the who, what, where, why and how

April 27, 2023

This lecture will discuss the process of organ donation from the arrival of a potential organ donor until   recovery of organ for donation. 

Target Audience

RN's, Social workers, case managers and UPMC staff interested in Organ donation. 

Learning Objectives

Discuss the steps towards successful organ donation and transplantation.

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 Attendance
Course opens: 
04/27/2023
Course expires: 
05/13/2023
Event starts: 
04/27/2023 - 12:15pm EDT
Event ends: 
04/27/2023 - 1:00pm EDT
UPMC Mercy
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States

Alexis Steinberg, MD

Assistant Professor 

Department of Neurology, Critical Care and Emergency Medicine

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.

 The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.00 contact hours.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.  

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 Attendance
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