MTLBE MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
A. 18 years old At what age can an individual legally execute a legacy for organ
donation?
A. 18 years old
B. 21 years old
C. 30 years old
D. 25 years old
A. Two qualified physicians must declare the death Which of the following is a legal
requirement for removing organs from a deceased donor?
A. Two qualified physicians must declare the death
B. The donor must be a family member of the recipient
C. The organ must be used within 12 hours
D. The donor must have written consent
C. To authorize donation of human organs after death What is the purpose of Republic Act
No. 7170, known as the Organ Donation Act of 1991?
A. To regulate transplant surgeons
,B. To prevent organ trafficking
C. To authorize donation of human organs after death
D. To limit organ donations to family members
A. When the deceased had not indicated an intention regarding organ donation In which
situation can a spouse make a donation of a deceased person's organs?
A. When the deceased had not indicated an intention regarding organ donation
B. When the deceased's organs are legally willed
C. When the child of the deceased opposes the donation
D. When the deceased has no spouse
B. Introduce the program in a humane manner Under R.A. 7170, what must hospitals do
when offering organ donation to grieving families?
A. Offer compensation
B. Introduce the program in a humane manner
C. Provide tax incentives
D. Call the police first
C. Trained and qualified personnel Which hospital personnel are authorized to discuss
organ donation with the family of a potential donor?
,A. Any available medical staff
B. The attending physician only
C. Trained and qualified personnel
D. A registered nurse
B. Perform necessary examinations to confirm organ viability What should happen
immediately after a person is declared legally dead for organ donation?
A. Wait for family consent
B. Perform necessary examinations to confirm organ viability
C. Prepare funeral arrangements
D. Notify organ donation centers
C. Potential for commercialism and exploitation What ethical issue surrounds organ
donation from living donors?
A. Lack of available donors
B. High organ rejection rates
C. Potential for commercialism and exploitation
D. The long recovery period for donors
C. Both A and B Under the Organ Donation Act, who can legally authorize the removal of
organs in the absence of a donation document?
, A. The hospital administrator
B. The attending physician
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
C. The attending physician and the physician involved in the recipient's care Who is
excluded from participating in the removal or transplant of organs from a deceased donor?
A. The medical practitioner on call
B. The spouse of the deceased
C. The attending physician and the physician involved in the recipient's care
D. A licensed organ bank surgeon
RA 7719 An Act Promoting Voluntary Blood Donation, providing for an Adequate Supply
of Safe Blood Regulating Blood Banks and Providing Penalties for Violation Thereof. It also
known as "National Blood Services Act of 1994".
C. To promote voluntary blood donation and ensure safe blood supply Which of the
following is the primary purpose of the National Blood Services Act (R.A. 7719)?
A. To mandate paid blood donations
B. To regulate the sale of blood
ANSWERS
A. 18 years old At what age can an individual legally execute a legacy for organ
donation?
A. 18 years old
B. 21 years old
C. 30 years old
D. 25 years old
A. Two qualified physicians must declare the death Which of the following is a legal
requirement for removing organs from a deceased donor?
A. Two qualified physicians must declare the death
B. The donor must be a family member of the recipient
C. The organ must be used within 12 hours
D. The donor must have written consent
C. To authorize donation of human organs after death What is the purpose of Republic Act
No. 7170, known as the Organ Donation Act of 1991?
A. To regulate transplant surgeons
,B. To prevent organ trafficking
C. To authorize donation of human organs after death
D. To limit organ donations to family members
A. When the deceased had not indicated an intention regarding organ donation In which
situation can a spouse make a donation of a deceased person's organs?
A. When the deceased had not indicated an intention regarding organ donation
B. When the deceased's organs are legally willed
C. When the child of the deceased opposes the donation
D. When the deceased has no spouse
B. Introduce the program in a humane manner Under R.A. 7170, what must hospitals do
when offering organ donation to grieving families?
A. Offer compensation
B. Introduce the program in a humane manner
C. Provide tax incentives
D. Call the police first
C. Trained and qualified personnel Which hospital personnel are authorized to discuss
organ donation with the family of a potential donor?
,A. Any available medical staff
B. The attending physician only
C. Trained and qualified personnel
D. A registered nurse
B. Perform necessary examinations to confirm organ viability What should happen
immediately after a person is declared legally dead for organ donation?
A. Wait for family consent
B. Perform necessary examinations to confirm organ viability
C. Prepare funeral arrangements
D. Notify organ donation centers
C. Potential for commercialism and exploitation What ethical issue surrounds organ
donation from living donors?
A. Lack of available donors
B. High organ rejection rates
C. Potential for commercialism and exploitation
D. The long recovery period for donors
C. Both A and B Under the Organ Donation Act, who can legally authorize the removal of
organs in the absence of a donation document?
, A. The hospital administrator
B. The attending physician
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
C. The attending physician and the physician involved in the recipient's care Who is
excluded from participating in the removal or transplant of organs from a deceased donor?
A. The medical practitioner on call
B. The spouse of the deceased
C. The attending physician and the physician involved in the recipient's care
D. A licensed organ bank surgeon
RA 7719 An Act Promoting Voluntary Blood Donation, providing for an Adequate Supply
of Safe Blood Regulating Blood Banks and Providing Penalties for Violation Thereof. It also
known as "National Blood Services Act of 1994".
C. To promote voluntary blood donation and ensure safe blood supply Which of the
following is the primary purpose of the National Blood Services Act (R.A. 7719)?
A. To mandate paid blood donations
B. To regulate the sale of blood
