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Master Title Donate Life: An Overview of Organ, Tissue and Eye Donation for Wisconsin

Master Title Donate Life: An Overview of Organ, Tissue and Eye Donation for Wisconsin Teen Driver Education Classes

Master Title Why is organ, tissue and eye donation so important?

Master Title Why is organ, tissue and eye donation so important?

The Importance Of Organ, Tissue Master Title. And Eye Donation Registered Donors • Registered

The Importance Of Organ, Tissue Master Title. And Eye Donation Registered Donors • Registered donors have the power to save lives • Registering as a donor is a charitable act with no cost • Registered donors have legally authorized their gift Recipients • Organ donation gives recipients a second chance at life • Tissue and eye donation gives recipients the ability to heal, freedom from pain, or the ability to see again Donors And Their Families • A family receives some comfort during their time of grief when a loved one is able to be a donor • Families have some consolation that their loss helped save or improve the lives of others

Why Master Is Organ Donation A Title Driver Education Class Topic? Kelly Nachreiner Law

Why Master Is Organ Donation A Title Driver Education Class Topic? Kelly Nachreiner Law Wisconsin Act 124 Organ donor on January 4, 2000 Saved 3 lives!

The National Organ Transplant Challenge – Master Title The Need Continues to Grow Based

The National Organ Transplant Challenge – Master Title The Need Continues to Grow Based upon OPTN year-end data provided on 02/06/2017. This work was supported in part by Health Resources and Services Administration contract 234 -200537011 C. The content is the responsibility of the authors alone and does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Department of Health and Human Services, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U. S. Government.

The National Organ Transplant Challenge – Master Title Meeting The Need Nearly 118, 000

The National Organ Transplant Challenge – Master Title Meeting The Need Nearly 118, 000 people waiting for a transplant About 98, 000 (83%) of the waiting candidates need a kidney 2, 000 are children ages 17 and younger Each day 22 people on the waiting list die before receiving a transplant Data from U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2015 Every 10 minutes a candidate is added to the wait list The number of people waiting increases an average of 3% each year 58% of the candidates are multi-cultural while these groups make up 37% of the U. S. population

The National Organ Transplant Challenge – Master Title Few People Have the Opportunity to

The National Organ Transplant Challenge – Master Title Few People Have the Opportunity to Donate

Why Is It Important to Register Master Title As A Donor? Donation Potential –

Why Is It Important to Register Master Title As A Donor? Donation Potential – Fewer than 4% of people die in a hospital on a ventilator in a manner that allows for the potential of organ donation Lack of Knowledge and Awareness – More registered donors are needed providing first person legal authorization for organ, tissue and eye donation for transplant, research and education Disproportionately High Racial and Ethnic Need – African Americans, Hispanics/Latinos, Asians, Pacific Islanders and Native Americans are 3 times more likely than Caucasians to suffer from kidney disease leading to End Stage Renal Disease

The National. Master Organ Transplant Title Waiting List The national United Network for Organ

The National. Master Organ Transplant Title Waiting List The national United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) waiting list is monitored by the federal government People waiting for an organ transplant are listed by their transplant center on the national organ transplant waiting list maintained by the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) The UNOS waiting list is updated minute-by-minute—with new names added and the names of those transplanted or deceased removed Organs are given to the patients who are highest on the list and meet the requirements for a successful transplant of the donor organ: blood type tissue type body size other criteria Understand that organ donation is considered only after all efforts to save a patient’s life have been exhausted by the hospital medical team There are individuals of all ages, genders, and ethnicities on the National Organ Transplant Waiting List

The National. Master Organ Transplant Title Waiting List June 2017 In the U. S.

The National. Master Organ Transplant Title Waiting List June 2017 In the U. S. 117, 467* In Wisconsin 2, 161* * Totals are less than the sums due to patients included in multiple categories. For the most up-to-date numbers visit: http: //optn. transplant. hrsa. gov/ Source: Organ Procurement and Transplant Network Data: 06/18/2017

Ethnicity Matters Master Title– Help Diversify the Donor Registry Some ethnic groups have an

Ethnicity Matters Master Title– Help Diversify the Donor Registry Some ethnic groups have an unusually high need for organ transplants • African Americans, Latinos, Asians, Native Americans, and Pacific Islanders are 3 times more likely than Caucasians to suffer from kidney disease, as well as liver disease Donors and waiting recipients who share the same ancestry are more likely to match. • Compatible blood and tissue types are more likely to be found within the same ethnicity

Ethnicity Matters – Help Diversify Wisconsin’s Donor Registry Waiting Wisconsin Patients Wisconsin Registered Donors

Ethnicity Matters – Help Diversify Wisconsin’s Donor Registry Waiting Wisconsin Patients Wisconsin Registered Donors 1% 1% 4% 3% 7% 1% 1% 7% 21% 63% White Black Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander Native American Multi-ethnic 90% White Black Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander Native American Multi-ethnic

People of All Ages Need Master Title Organ and Tissue Transplants Organ donors saved

People of All Ages Need Master Title Organ and Tissue Transplants Organ donors saved the lives of Haley and Michaela when they were in high school. Aaron Rodgers had surgery in 2004 to replace his ACL. A tissue donor gave him the gift of health and speed!

The Power Of Master Organ, Tissue and Eye Donation Title . . . and

The Power Of Master Organ, Tissue and Eye Donation Title . . . and can save and heal 75 lives through the lifesaving and healing gifts of tissue and cornea donation

Organs And Tissues That Can Be Donated Master Title

Organs And Tissues That Can Be Donated Master Title

Lifesaving Organ Transplants Master Title Are Needed: Heart - Congenital Heart Disease, Coronary Artery

Lifesaving Organ Transplants Master Title Are Needed: Heart - Congenital Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Valvular Heart Diseases Lung - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypertension, Congenital Defects Liver - Hepatitis, Biliary Disease, Tumors, Liver Cancer, Cirrhosis Kidney - Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, End Stage Renal Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease Pancreas - Type 1 Diabetes without Renal Disease, Hypoglycemic Unawareness, Pancreas after Kidney Transplant Small Intestines – Short Gut Syndrome, Severe Vascular Disease, Children with Intestinal Failure who can’t absorb nutrients from foods

Lifesaving Or Healing Tissue Master Title Transplants Are Needed: Corneas – restore loss of

Lifesaving Or Healing Tissue Master Title Transplants Are Needed: Corneas – restore loss of vision, cornea infection or injury Tendons and Ligaments – sports injuries such as replacing an ACL (anterior cruciate ligament); restore mobility for patients undergoing joint restoration Heart Valves – replace damaged heart valves Veins – coronary artery bypass surgery, repair damaged vessels to produce blood flow, create a hemodialysis fistula Skin – temporary biological “bandages” for burn victims, diabetic wound repair, mastectomy, rotator cuff reconstruction, and abdominal wall reinforcement Bones – replace or reconstruct bones destroyed by cancerous tumors, trauma or infection; used in dental, spine, and neck surgeries

The Differences Between Organ Donation Master Title And Tissue And Eye Donation Organ Donation

The Differences Between Organ Donation Master Title And Tissue And Eye Donation Organ Donation • Organs may only be recovered if a patient dies while on a mechanical ventilator in a hospital and that occurs in fewer than 5% of all deaths • Organs must be properly preserved and quickly transplanted • Organ transplantation is a life-saving procedure Tissues and Cornea Donation • Tissue recovery occurs within the first 24 hours after the heart stops beating • Tissues can be preserved for use at a later date so immediate transplantation is not necessary • Tissue donation is either a life-saving or lifeenhancing procedure, allowing people to live pain free with increased mobility or gain sight

Master Title Wisconsin Online Donor Registry: Donate. Life. Wisconsin. org or Done. Vida. Wisconsin.

Master Title Wisconsin Online Donor Registry: Donate. Life. Wisconsin. org or Done. Vida. Wisconsin. org Launched on March 29, 2010—those who received the orange donor dot on a driver’s license or state I. D. after March 29, 2010 are registered in Wisconsin’s online registry A secure, online portal for residents aged 15½ years and older that legally registers your donation decision A legal (first person authorization) for organ, tissue and eye donation for transplant, research and education for those 18 and older that next-of-kin is unable to overrule Minors under 18 years of age may still have their online donor registration overruled by their next-of-kin The registry saves lives! Donation professionals have real-time access to the donation decisions that saves valuable time.

Wisconsin Donor Registry Master Title “Yes” Data April 2017 56% 44% • Our state

Wisconsin Donor Registry Master Title “Yes” Data April 2017 56% 44% • Our state is fortunate that close to 60% of eligible Wisconsinites have said “Yes!” to organ, tissue and eye donation for transplantation, research and education. • Yet, there is still opportunity to educate and encourage others to register as donors. • Organ, tissue and eye donation is an amazing gift of hope for those who are suffering with a life-threatening illness or serious disease. Yes Blank

How Can Registering Master Title As A Donor Affect Me? First, we can become

How Can Registering Master Title As A Donor Affect Me? First, we can become ill or injured at any time and a transplanted organ or tissue would be part of the treatment. Second, consider if you had a family member or friend who suffers with one of these medical issues… • end stage organ failure • severe burns over a large percentage of their body • bone cancer and limb amputation was discussed • cornea damage and is legally blind Wouldn’t you want the “gift of hope” with an organ, tissue or corneal transplant to be available for those in need? Register today at Donate. Life. Wisconsin. org or Done. Vida. Wisconsin. org! → Both English and Spanish language registration available

The Facts. Master About Organ Title. Donation Who can be a donor? Will doctors

The Facts. Master About Organ Title. Donation Who can be a donor? Will doctors try to save me? • Anyone can register • Age is not a barrier • Donation professionals review a patient’s medical record and social history to determine eligibility • Yes! • Doctors and medical teams will do all they can to save your life • Donation only occurs after a patient is declared dead • You legally authorize first person consent when Who decides if I become you register on your state’s online registry, the national registry, or at the DMV a donor if I’m not • When your decision isn’t documented in a state or national online registry your next-of-kin registered? decides

The Facts. Master About Organ Title. Donation Does donation disfigure the body? • Open

The Facts. Master About Organ Title. Donation Does donation disfigure the body? • Open casket funerals can occur following donation • Organs are removed during a surgical procedure in an operating room • Areas where tissue donation occur are reconstructed and concealed by clothing Does donation delay a funeral? • No • The act of donation doesn’t cause untimely delays for the funeral • The recovering agency ensures that the donor’s body is released to the funeral home on time Is there a cost to the donor or their family? • If you are a donor, your family or your insurance doesn’t pay any bills or costs related to the donation • Your family does pay the cost of funeral expenses

The Facts. Master About Organ Title. Donation Are organs transplanted locally? • Yes, when

The Facts. Master About Organ Title. Donation Are organs transplanted locally? • Yes, when there are local or regional recipients who match the organ and no other kidney waitlist patients in the U. S. who are a perfect match • Approximately 85 – 90% of all organs donated in Wisconsin are used for transplant in Wisconsin Do the wealthy or celebrities get priority for a transplant? • No, the national system ensures that a donor is matched with the best possible recipient with the most medical need and who has been waiting the longest • Race, gender, age, financial or celebrity status aren’t factors in selecting recipients How do religions feel about organ donation? • Organ donation is considered a charitable act of widely-known religions • Please consult your faith leader if you are unsure about your religion’s position on organ donation

The Facts. Master About Organ Title. Donation Can you legally pay someone to donate

The Facts. Master About Organ Title. Donation Can you legally pay someone to donate an organ in the U. S? • Federal law prohibits the purchase and sale of organs for transplantation in the U. S. • The national system matching donor organs to recipients is regulated by the Federal Government Are the donor family and recipients able to meet? • Initial contacts are coordinated by the recovery organization to protect the confidentiality of the donor, donor family, and recipients • Meetings can be arranged if both parties sign a consent form to release their contact information What is the success rate for organ, tissue and eye donation? • High - The success rate for transplanted organs is 80 – 90% depending upon the type of organ and the type of donor (living or deceased) • Cornea transplant procedures experience a 95% success rate • There are over 1, 000 successful tissue transplants each year!

What. Master Are My Next Title. Steps? Decide • Get the facts to answer

What. Master Are My Next Title. Steps? Decide • Get the facts to answer your questions at www. Donate. Life. Wisconsin. org • Make an informed decision Document • Register at Donate. Life. Wisconsin. org, Done. Vida. Wisconsin. org or at the DMV • Registering ensures that your first person authorization is legally recorded Discuss • Talk to your family and share your decision to be an organ, eye and tissue donor so they’re aware of your feelings about organ donation • Those under 18 years of age may still have their donation decision overruled by their next-of-kin

Donation Saves Master Title. Lives! Together, we can save people like these who are

Donation Saves Master Title. Lives! Together, we can save people like these who are thankful organ recipients!