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Events > Transplant University Webinars
Coram's Tranplant University is a series of webinar continuing education programs focused
on pre- and post-transplant patient care management. All calls last approximately 60 minutes, and the speakers will be
available for any questions immediately following the completion of each call.
Webinar Times: 1:00 pm EST / 10:00 am PST
› Download the call schedule 
SEPT. 2, 2010 |
Cystic Fibrosis
Linda Haggerty McBride MS, RN
Co-editor of the nursing textbooks, Nursing Care of the Transplant Recipient and Homecare Management of the Blood Cell Transplant Recipient
Cystic fibrosis is the most common diagnosis leading to lung transplantation in the pediatric population. This program reviews the disease, clinical manifestations, and causes of and treatment of pulmonary exacerbations. Preventative care measures as well as the role of transplantation will be covered.
Credits:
1 credit hour per webinar for RNs will be provided upon attendance and completion of evaluations at the end of the presentations. Handouts and evaluations will be available at the time of the presentation.
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NOV. 4, 2010 |
IVIG Use in Transplantation
Linda Haggerty McBride MS, RN
Co-editor of the nursing textbooks, "Nursing Care of the Transplant Recipient" and "Homecare Management of the Blood Cell Transplant Recipient"
Intravenous and subcutaneous immune globulins are therapies employed in a variety of patient management settings. This program will review the multiple uses of immune globulin in both the solid organ as well as the blood/marrow transplant settings. In addition, dosing protocols related to transplant patient management will be outlined.
Credits:
1 credit hour per webinar for RNs will be provided upon attendance and completion of evaluations at the end of the presentations. Handouts and evaluations will be available at the time of the presentation.
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*Coram Specialty Infusion Services, an Apria Healthcare Company, is accredited as an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #11609.
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