Transplant QIA LAN

Kidney Transplant Workup | View Recording

Presenter: Amy Schurke, RN, BSN, CCTC

Biography: Ms. Schurke is a pre-transplant coordinator at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska.

Presentation Objectives:

• Identify patient referral process.
• Define first initial phone contact with a patient.
• Outline transplant workup process.
• Highlight importance of care partner support.
• Discuss transplant recipient expectations throughout workup and once listed.
• Identify barriers/hurdles patients may have prior to starting transplant process.
• Discuss listing process, barriers, and requirements.