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Critical Care Organ Donation Symposium April 12, 2010

Join us for the Critical Care Organ Donation Symposium on April 12, 2010. Gain understanding of the organ and tissue donation process, roles and responsibilities of healthcare practitioners, and the national organ and transplant goals. Learn from experts in the field and be part of the breakthrough collaboratives.

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Critical Care Organ Donation Symposium April 12, 2010

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  1. Critical Care Organ Donation Symposium April 12, 2010

  2. Critical Care Organ Donation Symposium April 12, 2010 WELCOME Calvin P. Kwan Interim Chief Operating Officer

  3. Harbor-UCLA Medical Center • LA County acute care hospital • Licensed 538 inpatient beds • Teaching affiliation with Geffen School • of Medicine at UCLA • Renal Transplant Center • Level I Trauma Center

  4. “It is at the end of one life… …that there is the possibility of a renewed life.”

  5. Symposium Objectives • Participants will gain an understanding of: • Organ and tissue donation process • Different roles and responsibilities of healthcare • practitioners involved • Pathophysiological and psychological effects • surrounding the donation process • Move towards achieving the national organ & • transplant goals (close the gap)

  6. The U.S. Department of Health and Human • Services - Health Resources and Services • Administration (HRSA) • The National Organ Donation and • Transplantation Breakthrough Collaboratives

  7. The National Organ Donation and Transplantation Breakthrough Collaboratives • The 3 key stakeholders/estates: • Transplant hospitals • Donor hospitals • Organ Procurement Organization • (OPO) - Onelegacy

  8. The National Organ Donation and Transplantation Breakthrough Collaboratives • NATIONAL GOALS • Organ donation conversion rate of 75% • Organ transplant rate of 3.75 organs per donor • 10% of all donors are procured from a donation • after cardiac death (DCD) donor

  9. UNOS DONOR SERVICE AREA REGION 5 ONELEGACY

  10. Source: United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) as of 4/9/10

  11. Current Statistics • 106,967 patients need organ transplants (4/9/10) • 77 organs transplanted each day in the U.S. • >28,000 patients received organ transplants (2009) • Every 13 minutes, a new name is added to the • national organ transplant wait list • 18 patients die each day waiting for an organ

  12. So let’s get started….. Nursing Management of Potential Donors Dina Elias, RN, BSN Critical Care Educator Donor Management of the Consented Donor Adam Teller, CPTC In-House Coordinator

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