The Trauma Nurse Impact on Organ Donation
This lecture will discuss the impact of the trauma nurses has on organ donation by calling CORE with in 60 minutes of death or change in Code status.
Target Audience
RN's, case managers and social workers
Learning Objectives
Identify times when the trauma nurses must call CORE and how it impacts organ donation.
Angie Hockman MEd, BS
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 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 1.00 Attendance