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CCTC CERTIFICATION REVIEW
BRAND NEW OFFICIAL QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS.
What color should t tube drainage be post liver Tx? - correct
answer -Golden brown
Types of rejection in transplant - correct answer -Hyperacute
acute(cellular and antibody mediated) chronic
Signs of acute rejection s/p liver Tx - correct answer -Fever,
listlessness, liver pain, loss of appetite, irritability, fatigue,
abdominal distention, jaundice, abnormal transaminases
What to monitor post liver bx - correct answer -VS, signs of
bleeding(tachycardia, hypotension)
If has T tube monitor for blood in bile
Hgb hct typically check 4 hrs after bx
Bed rest 4-6 hrs after bx
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When should pt notify staff post bx? - correct answer -Severe
abdominal pain
Dizziness/lightheadedness
SOB
Bleeding from bx site
Calcineurin inhibitors - correct answer -Tacrolimus(prograf)
Cyclosporine(neoral or gengraf)
Antiproliferative agents - correct answer -Azathioprine (imuran)
Mycophenolate mofetil(cellcept)
Mycophenolic Acid(myfortic)
Corticosteroids - correct answer -Methylprednisolone (solu-
medrol), or IV or Oral prednisone
Which medication causes increased cholesterol levels? - correct
answer -Sirolimis(rapamycin/rapamune)
CCTC CERTIFICATION REVIEW
BRAND NEW OFFICIAL QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS.
What color should t tube drainage be post liver Tx? - correct
answer -Golden brown
Types of rejection in transplant - correct answer -Hyperacute
acute(cellular and antibody mediated) chronic
Signs of acute rejection s/p liver Tx - correct answer -Fever,
listlessness, liver pain, loss of appetite, irritability, fatigue,
abdominal distention, jaundice, abnormal transaminases
What to monitor post liver bx - correct answer -VS, signs of
bleeding(tachycardia, hypotension)
If has T tube monitor for blood in bile
Hgb hct typically check 4 hrs after bx
Bed rest 4-6 hrs after bx
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When should pt notify staff post bx? - correct answer -Severe
abdominal pain
Dizziness/lightheadedness
SOB
Bleeding from bx site
Calcineurin inhibitors - correct answer -Tacrolimus(prograf)
Cyclosporine(neoral or gengraf)
Antiproliferative agents - correct answer -Azathioprine (imuran)
Mycophenolate mofetil(cellcept)
Mycophenolic Acid(myfortic)
Corticosteroids - correct answer -Methylprednisolone (solu-
medrol), or IV or Oral prednisone
Which medication causes increased cholesterol levels? - correct
answer -Sirolimis(rapamycin/rapamune)
