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Catalog Number : ngd1570
Title : Joint Commission: Transplant Safety Standards
Speaker : Sue Dill

Duration : 120 minutes

Webplay Recording Date : 5-14-2009
Webplay Price : $ 225 for two weeks viewing

Webinar Description:

This program is intended to educate attendees on the new 2009 Joint Commission (TJC) standards on transplant safety.

Target Audience:

  • Joint Commission Coordinator
  • OR Manager and Staff
  • Quality Improvement Coordinator
  • Chief Nursing Officer
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Nurses involved in transplant services
  • Nurse Managers/Supervisors involved in transplant services and organ donation
  • Compliance Officer
  • Risk Managers
  • Patient Safety Officer

Webinar Objectives:

  • Review TJC's 2009 chapter on transplant safety
  • Discuss hospital requirements for implementing written policies and procedures regarding organ and tissue donation and procurement
  • Describe TJC's standard on using consistent procedures for managing tissue

Webinar Agenda:

  • Introduction
  • Donating and procuring organs and tissues (revised TS.01.01.01)
  • Transplanting organs (revised TS.02.01.01)
  • Transplanting tissues (revised TS.03.01.01-03.03.01)
  • Standardized procedures to acquire, store, receive, and transplant tissues
  • Bidirectional tissue tracking
  • Tissue adverse event investigation
  • Transplant center certification
  • The Joint Commission's FAQs on organ donation and tissue transplantation
  • CMS organ and tissue regulations
  • CMS Transplant Center Web site

Contact Hours:

  • Nursing participants: Instruct-online has approved this program for 1.8 contact hours, Iowa Board of Nursing Approved Provider Number 339.
  • All other participants: Must attend the entire Webinar and complete a Webinar critique to receive a 1.5 Hour Attendance Certificate for each program.

Completion of offering required prior to awarding certificate.

Refund Policy:

Full tuition is refunded immediately on request if the participant has not been sent the program materials and instructions. Once the instructions (including access codes) have been sent, a full refund will be issued only after the program runs and it is verified that the participant did not access the program.