Screening & Auto Rule Outs
A progressive neurological disorder that primarily affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is an automatic rule out for eye and tissue donation.
What is Alzheimer's Disease?
This referral is obtained from hospitals where the screening team has access to obtain additional information.
What is a EMR hospital referral?
This tissue is recovered from the back, abdomen, and legs. It is used to treat burn victims, cleft palate repairs, and post mastectomy reconstructions.
What is skin?
The Albany area Organ Procurement Organization.
What is Center for Donation & Transplant?
This page should be selected when beginning a new referral.
What is New Referral Page?
Viral infections that cause inflammation of the liver that can spread through contact with infected blood or other bodily fluids. Both infections are automatic rule outs for eye and tissue donation.
What is Hepatitis B & C?
This referral is for a vented patient; the DRC does not complete any screening and reminds the referring party to not remove or limit treatment.
What is an organ referral?
This tissue is the clear part of the eye that is recovered to restore sight.
What is the cornea?
The Rochester-Syracuse area Organ Procurement Organization.
What is Finger Lakes Donor Recovery Network?
This page allows for a draft calculation of plasmadilution.
What is Preliminary Plasmadilution?
These types of cancers are a deferral for all eye and tissue donation.
What are leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma?
This is the agency that most commonly provides medical examiner referrals.
What is the Onondaga Medical Examiner's Office?
This tissue is surgically recovered through long incisions in the arms and legs. It is used in various procedures to replace or reconstruct damage or disease, including in cases of trauma, tumors, and infections. It can also be used in procedures like hip and knee replacements, spinal surgeries, and to repair fractures.
What is bone?
The eye bank for the CDT region. They also have some hospitals within the FLDRN region.
What is Lion's Eye Bank?
This page should be completed upon speaking with a medical examiner and/or coroner.
What is the Medical Examiner Information Page?
Travel and/or residence in this continent may be a concern for Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease?
What is Europe?
This is an interface between the hospital EMR and the ConnectLife iTransplant to send new referrals without the need to call into the DRC.
What is an iReferral?
This tissue is recovered by recovering the whole heart. They are transplanted to primarily children and women of childbearing years.
What is heart for valves?
The tissue recovery agency that receives referrals within specific age ranges in the FLDRN region.
What is MTF?
What are Call Notes?
A life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the body's response to an infection harms its own tissues and organs. It's essentially the body's extreme reaction to an infection, where the immune system overreacts and causes widespread inflammation.
What is Sepsis?
These interchangeable templates serve as reminders to obtain additional information based on the referring party or unit that is placing the referral?
What is the template under the Clinical Course/ Circumstances Surrounding Death?
This tissue can only be recovered with bone tissue. It is transplanted to recipients to help them regain movement and/or feeling.
What is nerve?
This Organ Procurement Organization serves as ConnectLife's overflow call center.
What is Iowa Donor Network?
This tool is a resource to help in the completion of all referral, screening, and authorization tasks. It is to be completed for every referral.
What is the Donor Referral Center Checklist?