BMTCN Practice Test A Questions With
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Which .of .the .following .medications .should .a .patient .taking .cyclosporine .avoid .following
.an .allogenic .HSCT?
A. .Torsemide
B. .Bumetanide
C. .Spironolactone
D. .Furosemide .- .correct .answer.C. .Patients .taking .cyclosporine .should .avoid .potassium
.sparing .diuretics .such .as .spironolactone.
How .is .bronchiolitis .obliterans .diagnosed?
A. .Pulmonary .function .test
B. .Bronchoalveolar .lavage
C. .Computed .tomography .scan
D. .Chest .x-ray .- .correct .answer.A. .Pulmonary .function .test. .Used .to .diagnose
.bronchiolitis .obliterans.
Which .of .the .following .medications .is .a .chemokine .antagonist .that .is .used .for .stem .cell
.mobilization?
A. .Plerixafor
B. .Filgrastim .
C. .Erythropoietin .
D. .Sargramostim .- .correct .answer.A. .Plerixafor .is .the .first .chemokine .antagonist .for .stem
.cell .mobilization.
Which .of .the .following .immunizations .should .an .asplenic .child .who .had .a .transplant
.receive?
A. .Tetanus
B. .Cytomegalovirus
C. .Pneumococcal .
D. .Varicella .- .correct .answer.C. .Asplenic .children .should .receive .a .pneumococcal
.immunization .after .a .transplant.
Why .is .the .additive .DMSO .used .during .stem .cell .processing?
A. .Prevents .cell .damage .during .the .freezing .and .thawing .of .autologous .stem .cells. .
B. .Facilitates .purging .of .malignant .cells .in .autologous .transplants
C. .Prevents .GVHD .by .removing .cytokines .from .mismatched .stem .cells
, D. .Prevents .coagulation .in .bags .of .unrelated .fresh .bone .marrow .and .stem .cells .- .correct
.answer.A. .DMSO .is .an .additive .used .to .prevent .damage .to .cells .during .freezing .or
.thawing.
How .many .days .should .lapse .between .dental .extraction .and .the .start .of .conditioning?
A. .28 .to .30 .days
B. .10 .to .14 .days
C. .5 .to .7 .days
D. .18 .to .21 .days .- .correct .answer.B. .In .order .to .prevent .potential .complications, .dental
.extraction .and .healing .should .be .complete .10 .to .14 .days .prior .to .beginning .a .conditioning
.regimen .or .transplantation.
Immunoglobulins .are .secreted .by .which .type .of .cell?
A. .Natural .Killer
B. .Megakaryocyte
C. .B-Lymphocyte .
D. .T-Lymphocyte .- .correct .answer.C. .B-Lymphocytes .synthesize .and .secrete
.immunoglobulins.
What .is .a .female .patient .experiencing .who .begins .to .have .a .dense, .coarse, .and
.excessive .hair .growth .on .the .face, .neck, .and .chest .after .taking .vincristine?
A. .Hirsutism
B. .Paronychia
C. .Trichomegaly
D. .Hyperpigmentation .- .correct .answer.A. .Hirsutism .is .the .term .for .abnormal .hair .growth
.that .follows .a .number .of .chemotherapy .drugs.
How .should .the .healthcare .team .address .the .psychosocial .needs .of .transplant .patients
.and .caregivers?
A. .Implement .a .quality .improvement .plan .
B. .Develop .a .comprehensive .educational .program .
C. .Report .complications .to .FACT
D. .Consult .with .the .American .Society .of .Hematology .- .correct .answer.B. .Members .of .the
.team .must .work .together .to .educate .the .patient, .family, .and .caregiver .through .each .step
.of .the .transplant.
What .type .of .chimerism .describes .the .state .that .exists .when .a .donor
.lymphohematopoietic .system .completely .replaces .that .of .the .recipient?
A. .Incomplete
B. .Split
C. .Tetragametic
D. .Mixed .- .correct .answer.D. .Mixed .chimerism .is .the .term .used .to .describe .the
.coexistence .of .a .donor .and .recipient's .lymphohematopoietic .system.
What .is .the .first .step .in .selecting .a .donor .for .an .allogenic .HSCT?
A. .Histocompatibility .testing
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Which .of .the .following .medications .should .a .patient .taking .cyclosporine .avoid .following
.an .allogenic .HSCT?
A. .Torsemide
B. .Bumetanide
C. .Spironolactone
D. .Furosemide .- .correct .answer.C. .Patients .taking .cyclosporine .should .avoid .potassium
.sparing .diuretics .such .as .spironolactone.
How .is .bronchiolitis .obliterans .diagnosed?
A. .Pulmonary .function .test
B. .Bronchoalveolar .lavage
C. .Computed .tomography .scan
D. .Chest .x-ray .- .correct .answer.A. .Pulmonary .function .test. .Used .to .diagnose
.bronchiolitis .obliterans.
Which .of .the .following .medications .is .a .chemokine .antagonist .that .is .used .for .stem .cell
.mobilization?
A. .Plerixafor
B. .Filgrastim .
C. .Erythropoietin .
D. .Sargramostim .- .correct .answer.A. .Plerixafor .is .the .first .chemokine .antagonist .for .stem
.cell .mobilization.
Which .of .the .following .immunizations .should .an .asplenic .child .who .had .a .transplant
.receive?
A. .Tetanus
B. .Cytomegalovirus
C. .Pneumococcal .
D. .Varicella .- .correct .answer.C. .Asplenic .children .should .receive .a .pneumococcal
.immunization .after .a .transplant.
Why .is .the .additive .DMSO .used .during .stem .cell .processing?
A. .Prevents .cell .damage .during .the .freezing .and .thawing .of .autologous .stem .cells. .
B. .Facilitates .purging .of .malignant .cells .in .autologous .transplants
C. .Prevents .GVHD .by .removing .cytokines .from .mismatched .stem .cells
, D. .Prevents .coagulation .in .bags .of .unrelated .fresh .bone .marrow .and .stem .cells .- .correct
.answer.A. .DMSO .is .an .additive .used .to .prevent .damage .to .cells .during .freezing .or
.thawing.
How .many .days .should .lapse .between .dental .extraction .and .the .start .of .conditioning?
A. .28 .to .30 .days
B. .10 .to .14 .days
C. .5 .to .7 .days
D. .18 .to .21 .days .- .correct .answer.B. .In .order .to .prevent .potential .complications, .dental
.extraction .and .healing .should .be .complete .10 .to .14 .days .prior .to .beginning .a .conditioning
.regimen .or .transplantation.
Immunoglobulins .are .secreted .by .which .type .of .cell?
A. .Natural .Killer
B. .Megakaryocyte
C. .B-Lymphocyte .
D. .T-Lymphocyte .- .correct .answer.C. .B-Lymphocytes .synthesize .and .secrete
.immunoglobulins.
What .is .a .female .patient .experiencing .who .begins .to .have .a .dense, .coarse, .and
.excessive .hair .growth .on .the .face, .neck, .and .chest .after .taking .vincristine?
A. .Hirsutism
B. .Paronychia
C. .Trichomegaly
D. .Hyperpigmentation .- .correct .answer.A. .Hirsutism .is .the .term .for .abnormal .hair .growth
.that .follows .a .number .of .chemotherapy .drugs.
How .should .the .healthcare .team .address .the .psychosocial .needs .of .transplant .patients
.and .caregivers?
A. .Implement .a .quality .improvement .plan .
B. .Develop .a .comprehensive .educational .program .
C. .Report .complications .to .FACT
D. .Consult .with .the .American .Society .of .Hematology .- .correct .answer.B. .Members .of .the
.team .must .work .together .to .educate .the .patient, .family, .and .caregiver .through .each .step
.of .the .transplant.
What .type .of .chimerism .describes .the .state .that .exists .when .a .donor
.lymphohematopoietic .system .completely .replaces .that .of .the .recipient?
A. .Incomplete
B. .Split
C. .Tetragametic
D. .Mixed .- .correct .answer.D. .Mixed .chimerism .is .the .term .used .to .describe .the
.coexistence .of .a .donor .and .recipient's .lymphohematopoietic .system.
What .is .the .first .step .in .selecting .a .donor .for .an .allogenic .HSCT?
A. .Histocompatibility .testing
