NUR 275- Transplants Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

NUR 275- Transplants Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass The organ and tissue donation process - Diagnosis Referral Family discussion Medical evaluation Matching Surgical recovery Preservation & Transportation Transplantation National Organ transplant waiting list criteria for donor matching: - Blood type Tissue type Body size How sick the patient is Distance from donor Length of time on waiting list How many ORGAN transplant patients can one donor help? - 8 2COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY BRITTIE DONALD, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED How many TISSUE transplant patients can one donor help? - 50 What ORGANS can be donated? - Heart Lungs Liver Kidneys Pancreas Intestines What TISSUES can be donated? - Skin Bone Connective tissue (ligaments/tendons) Heart valves Arteries Veins Corneas Preoperative Phase: Labs - CBC PT/PTT CMP U/A Type & screen (tissue/blood typing) AB screen 3COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY BRITTIE DONALD, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Electrolytes Preoperative Phase: Dialysis - 24 hours before surgery Preoperative Phase: Imaging - CXR ECG Preoperative Phase: Kidney - Labs Physical evaluation Dental exam Psychosocial evaluation Dialysis Patient Education T/F: Old kidneys can be left in the body during transplantation of a new kidney - True Postoperative phase: Kidney - Assess Kidney F