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Pulmonary Management in the Potential Organ Donor

Program Details:
July 9, 2026 | 9:00am - 10:00am
Modality:
  • Webinar
Registration Fee(s):
Free
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Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
1.00
Didactic Hours (AHEC Scholars):
1.00
Experiential Hours (AHEC Scholars):
0.00
Registration Deadline:
7/8/26 11:59 PM
Cancellation Deadline:
7/7/26 9:00 AM
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Presenter(s)
Description
This course provides an in-depth overview of the identification, evaluation, management, and procurement process of the potential organ donor. Designed for healthcare professionals, critical care staff, and respiratory therapists. This course examines the multidisciplinary approach required to optimize donor lung viability and improve transplant outcomes.
Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Review the history of thoracic organ donation.
  • Differentiate the different pathways for organ donation.
  • Define the role of respiratory therapists in organ donation.
  • Review alveolar recruitment techniques.
  • Discuss the preservation techniques utilized after procurement.
Disclosures
Pee Dee AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires faculty to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials. Speakers have signed a vested interest form declaring any conflict of interest in education activities.
Credits Available
  • Respiratory Therapist
    SC Board Of Medical Examiners (Respiratory Care)
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: Free (Until 7/8/2026)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: Free (Until 7/8/2026)
    Credit Statement
    1.0 clock hour(s) will be awarded by Pee Dee AHEC, an approved provider of continuing education for respiratory care practitioners by the SC Board of Medical Examiners.
  • SC AHEC Scholars
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    • Pricing:
      • Regular: Free (Until 7/8/2026)
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 1 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
  • All other participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: Free (Until 7/8/2026)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: Free (Until 7/8/2026)
    Credit Statement
    This program provides 0.1 CEUs by Pee Dee AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Locations/Participation Options
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Kimberly Morris
    Phone:
    843-777-5352
    Email:
    kimberlymorris@mcleodhealth.org
If you have questions related to registering or using the AHEC Learning Portal, please contact alp@scahec.net.

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