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UCSF - 2009 Update in Kidney Transplantation
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The program was relevant to my work.
Content matched stated objectives.
Usefulness of handouts/AV.

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How well did the educational sessions give a balanced view of therapeutic options, including the use of generic names?
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Objective 1: Explain how to expand the organ pool, removing disincentives to organ donations and organ allocation.
The above objective will increase my professional competence.
The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
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Objective 2: Report advances in new immunosuppressive regimens, treatment strategies and clinical trials with novel/experimental agents.
The above objective will increase my professional competence.
The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Identify the variety of renal disorders in the kidney transplant patient.
Describe the clinical presentation of renal diseases in the transplanted allograft.
Identify the pathological findings in kidney diseases in the transplant patient.

Discuss current topics.

Debate the pros and cons of various options to compensate kidney donors, including direct payment in order to expand the donor pool.
Discuss practical issues relating to referral of patients to transplantation.
Discuss diagnosis and treatment options.
Objective 3: Discuss Delayed Graft Functions (DGF) and define the role of innate immunity.
The above objective will increase my professional competence.
The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Cite the limitations of the availability of deceased donor organs.
Describe the economic value of a donated kidney.
Discuss lifetime health insurance as a incentive for living donation.
Discuss advances in new immunosuppresion regimens.
Identify treatment strategies.
Discuss clinical trials with novel/experimental agents.
Outline the complement cascade and explain how DAF/CD55 regulates complement activation.
Lst the mechanisms through which complement influences T cell immunity.
Discuss the effect of recipient age on kidney transplant candidacy and transplant outcome,
Describe the concept of LYFT.

List current immunosuppressive medication combinations in clinical trials.

Describe the side effects of current immunosuppressive medication combinations.
Identify unmet needs in kidney transplantation where research efforts are currently directed.
Summarize status of pivotal clinical trials of new immunosuppression strategies.
Objective 4: Describe common but challenging clinical pathologic diseases such as BK nephropathy, Recurrent glomerulonephritisand Chronic antibody medical rejection.
The above objective will increase my professional competence.
The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
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Do you believe this activity was appropriate for the scope of your professional activities?

Was the educational content scientifically sound?
Was the educational content free of commercial bias?
Was the mode of education effective to learning?
If faculty spoke about off-label or investigational uses of a product, was that information disclosed to you?
If you answered "No" to any of the above questions, please explain.
Were you solicited by sales personnel in an educational room while you attended this educational activity?
If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please explain.
What did you learn during this activity that you intend to integrate into your practice?

My professional competence would be improved if I had training on:

My professional performance would be improved if I had training on:

My patient outcomes would be improved if I had training on:

Are you interested in basic, intermediate or advanced level trainings?

What barriers might you have that would interfere with implementation of new information learned from this training?

How can this training be improved to better impact competence, performance and/or patient outcomes?

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