CTBS Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Donor eligibility criteria shall be established by the:
A. Executive leadership.
B. AOC.
C. Recovery organization's medical director.
D. The medical director responsible for the release of tissue for
transplant. -
correct answer ✅D
You are completing an MS tissue recovery and your donor was
involved in a traumatic event resulting in multiple abrasions. Some
abrasions are noted to the medial aspect of the right lower
extremity. What should you do?
A. Defer the tissues from that side.
B. Proceed as normal because there are no lacerations.
C. Recover tissues below the abrasion.
D. Prep and drape the site and modify your incision to avoid the
area. -
correct answer ✅D
Aseptic tissue recovery is completed in ____________ to reduce
the potential for cross contamination.
,CTBS Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A. sequence
B. quickly
C. the operating room
D. zones -
correct answer ✅D
Split, or partial-partial thickness, skin is recovered using a
A. dermatome.
B. scalpel.
C. osteotome.
D. forceps. -
correct answer ✅A
A container is an enclosure for one finished unit of transplantable
tissue. All of the following are physical properties of a container
EXCEPT:
A. withstand sterilization and storage.
B. is designed only for storage of lyophilized tissue.
C. maintain tissue quality through labeled expiration date
D. shall not produce toxic residues during storage. -
correct answer ✅B
,CTBS Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
The donor risk assessment interview (DRAI) should be completed
with the:
A. significant other/spouse.
B. legal next-of-kin.
C. primary care physician.
D. most knowledgeable person. -
correct answer ✅D
Donation must be deferred if the potential donor was bitten by a
potentially rabid animal within the last:
A. 12 months.
B. 5 years.
C. 28 days.
D. 6 months. -
correct answer ✅D
You are recovering skin from an authorized donor and note multiple
tattoos covering the recovery zone. What should you do?
A. Move forward with the recovery.
B. The processor can decide if the skin is suitable.
, CTBS Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
C. Defer the skin.
D. Move forward if the tattoos are on the DRAI. Confirm tattoos
were professionally done. -
correct answer ✅B
Drapes used to isolate recovery sites during the tissue recovery
must be
A. Aseptic
B. Opened by two people
C. Sterile
D. Antiseptic -
correct answer ✅C
Which of the following tissue measurements is incorrect?
A. vascular graft diameter in centimeters.
B. heart valve internal valve annulus in millimeters.
C. length of main, left and right pulmonary arteries in millimeters
(mm) or centimeters.
D. vascular segment length in centimeters. -
correct answer ✅A
Answers (Grade A+)
Donor eligibility criteria shall be established by the:
A. Executive leadership.
B. AOC.
C. Recovery organization's medical director.
D. The medical director responsible for the release of tissue for
transplant. -
correct answer ✅D
You are completing an MS tissue recovery and your donor was
involved in a traumatic event resulting in multiple abrasions. Some
abrasions are noted to the medial aspect of the right lower
extremity. What should you do?
A. Defer the tissues from that side.
B. Proceed as normal because there are no lacerations.
C. Recover tissues below the abrasion.
D. Prep and drape the site and modify your incision to avoid the
area. -
correct answer ✅D
Aseptic tissue recovery is completed in ____________ to reduce
the potential for cross contamination.
,CTBS Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A. sequence
B. quickly
C. the operating room
D. zones -
correct answer ✅D
Split, or partial-partial thickness, skin is recovered using a
A. dermatome.
B. scalpel.
C. osteotome.
D. forceps. -
correct answer ✅A
A container is an enclosure for one finished unit of transplantable
tissue. All of the following are physical properties of a container
EXCEPT:
A. withstand sterilization and storage.
B. is designed only for storage of lyophilized tissue.
C. maintain tissue quality through labeled expiration date
D. shall not produce toxic residues during storage. -
correct answer ✅B
,CTBS Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
The donor risk assessment interview (DRAI) should be completed
with the:
A. significant other/spouse.
B. legal next-of-kin.
C. primary care physician.
D. most knowledgeable person. -
correct answer ✅D
Donation must be deferred if the potential donor was bitten by a
potentially rabid animal within the last:
A. 12 months.
B. 5 years.
C. 28 days.
D. 6 months. -
correct answer ✅D
You are recovering skin from an authorized donor and note multiple
tattoos covering the recovery zone. What should you do?
A. Move forward with the recovery.
B. The processor can decide if the skin is suitable.
, CTBS Practice Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
C. Defer the skin.
D. Move forward if the tattoos are on the DRAI. Confirm tattoos
were professionally done. -
correct answer ✅B
Drapes used to isolate recovery sites during the tissue recovery
must be
A. Aseptic
B. Opened by two people
C. Sterile
D. Antiseptic -
correct answer ✅C
Which of the following tissue measurements is incorrect?
A. vascular graft diameter in centimeters.
B. heart valve internal valve annulus in millimeters.
C. length of main, left and right pulmonary arteries in millimeters
(mm) or centimeters.
D. vascular segment length in centimeters. -
correct answer ✅A
