The equitable distribution of organ allocation to transplantation

Expiry Date
: 31/12/2027
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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The access to transplant organs& policies aimed at reducing disparities with good outcomes.

Keywords: Ethics for organ allocation; Kidney transplant, organ allocation, transplant

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to visit the ethical challenges of creating a fair and equitable organ allocation system, focusing on the principles governing deceased donor kidney transplant waitlists around the world.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. Understand the broad principle for allocation for scarce medical resources
  2. Understand the ideal organ allocation system
  3. Improvements to promoting organ donation as the demand is greater than the supply.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
  • Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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