Ruben Rucoba and Adrianne Avillion

Dr. Rucoba has been a practicing pediatrician since 1993. His interests include caring for special needs children, international adoption, health information technology, and vaccinations. He is also a freelance medical writer, providing clients with a variety of content, including continuing education for healthcare professionals, news and features, standardized test questions, and medical advice for a general audience. Adrianne E. Avillion earned her MS in nursing and a doctorate in adult education from Penn State University. She has over 40 years of experience in the field of nursing professional development and continuing education for nurses. She has published extensively and is a frequent presenter on the specialty of nursing professional development. Her clinical background includes neurology, mental health, medical-surgical, and physical medicine and rehabilitation. Adrianne is the CEO of Strategic Nursing Professional Development, a business that specializes in continuing education for healthcare professionals and consulting services in evidence-based practice and quality improvement. In addition, Adrianne Avillion is a Course Author for Wild Iris.

Organ and Tissue Donation and Recovery

As of 2021, 169 million people in the United States have registered as donors. Not everyone who registers as a donor is able to donate. In fact, only 3 in 1,000 people die in a way that allows for deceased organ and tissue donation…

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