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Basics of Informed consent for Living Donors (ILDA series)

Basics of Informed consent for Living Donors (ILDA series)

Learn about key elements of informed consent, including regulatory requirements, voluntariness, and intention to proceed.

  • Virtual, as part of AST's ILDA Series.

#6 of 9: Basics of Informed Consent for Living Donors

Originally aired on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Free to AST members: fee is waived upon logging in during the checkout process.

Learner Objectives:

  • Discuss key elements of informed consent: Voluntariness, understanding, and intention to proceed
  • Gain understanding of the regulatory requirements within the context of living donation
    • e.g. Separate consent for evaluation and procedure
  • Discuss key elements of, and challenges to, provision of living donor informed consent
    • Voluntary status, free will/ lack of coercion, and understanding of short and long term risks

Presenter:
Rebecca Hays, MSW  • Transplant Center, University of Wisconsin

Moderator:
Jami Hanneman, MSW, LCSW • Northwestern Medicine

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This content was developed independently by AST and supported by a financial contribution from Sanofi