Basics of Liver Disease and Transplantation (ILDA series)
Thursday, July 30, 2015 (All day)
Presenter:
Robert Brown
Session ID:
352
Identification code:
WEB150729
Prolibraries code:
0bdeae90af28e4f91e696fbfa1dc662b
Description:
Moderator: Marian Charlton, RN, SRN, CCTC
Objectives
- Describe liver structure and function
- Describe primary causes of end-stage liver disease
- Explain basics of liver evaluation process, MELD, and candidacy differences for living donor liver transplant recipients
- Discuss selecting the appropriate candidate for Living Donor Transplant
- Discuss recipient post-transplant complications
Series category:
Education and Clinical Tools for the Independent Living Donor Advocate
Donate
Donate
Career Center
Career Center
Patient Education
Patient Education
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