Participants will earn CE and CEPTC credits for completing each module.  Each module includes a video, post-test questions, and a copy of the slides.

The objectives of this module are:

• Identify how patients are listed for a kidney transplant
• Describe nursing care of patients following kidney or pancreas transplantation
• Discuss long term complications of kidney or pancreas transplantation

Available for 1.5 CE and CEPTC credits.

Product Details

The CCTC and CCTN Review Course, presented by Sandra Cupples, PhD RN FAAN and Linda Ohler, RN MSN CCTC FAAN FAST, is a comprehensive program for transplant nurses preparing for the CCTC and CCTN examinations. Based on the American Board for Transplant Certification’s test blueprints and the 2nd edition of the Core Curriculum for Transplant Nurses, this course includes general transplantation and organ-specific topics as well as information on test-taking strategies. The review course will be offered in 11 modules, which can be purchased individually or as a package. Participants will earn CE and CEPTC credits for completing each module. Currently, 6 modules are available for purchase, with the remaining modules being released later in 2019.

Topics covered include: Transplant Immunology and Immunosupression, Heart Transplantation, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Psychosocial Evaluation, Lung Transplantation, Infectious Disease, Liver and Intestine Transplantation, Kidney/Pancreas Transplantation, Care of the Living Donor, and Test Taking Strategies.