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October 7th, 2010
Best Practices in Organ and Tissue Donation Workshop - Austin Area Hospitals
6.5 Free CEU's
Lunch Provided
LIMITED ENROLLMENT Registration ends 2/18/10
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Who can attend?
Austin Area Hospitals Employees from:
- ICU, ER, Inpatient, OR, Quality, Case Management, Transplant, Administration, and Chaplaincy staff
- Staff from units with ventilated patients
Workshop Learning Objectives
· Discuss the critical shortage of organs available for donation
· Discuss commonly believed myths and the facts about donation
· Describe the role of the hospital staff in the donation process
· Describe donor management and recovery procedures and process
· Discuss different methods of approaching families about donation
· Discuss the potential for organ and tissue donation in your hospital
Comments From Past Attendees
'Wonderful class!'...
'Overall this was an excellent class/lecture. I would love for every nurse I work with to hear this! It puts the work we do into perspective...'
Donor Family and Recipient Speakers
Special guest speakers provide a personal connection to the mission of your work and bring to light the impact of organ donation on their lives. Don't miss out on this opportunity to hear about donation from the perspective of a donor family member and transplant recipient.
How to Register
Register at http://tosaclass.eventbrite.com for online registration. For questions, please contact swells@txorgansharing.org.Seminar Details
March 4th, 2010
Location
Texas Organ Sharing Alliance
7000 North Mopac
Suite 325
Austin, TX 78731
Contact
Shante' Wells
Email: Phone: 512-342-9185
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