CTBS Practice Test Questions With New Update
Solutions
/.The document of authorization must contain the following EXCEPT
- Authorizing person's signature
- Donation coordinator's mailing address
- Donation coordinator's signature
- Documentation that the CORE Elements were used - Answer-✅Donation coordinator's
mailing address
/.The following information should be provided to an authorizing person EXCEPT:
- A general description of the recovery
- An explanation that costs directly related to the evaluation, recovery, preservation, and
placement of the tissues will not be charged to the family
- An explanation regarding the impact the donation process may have on burial
arrangements and on appearance of the donor's body
- An explanation that the document of authorization is not available - Answer-✅An
explanation that the document of authorization is not available
/.Prior to initiation of tissue recovery, collection, or acquisition, the potential donor's
identification shall be verified. Sources of the verification information can include:
- Government issued identification with photograph
- Medical Examiner number
- Hospital wristband
- All of the above - Answer-✅All of the above
/.All of the following are relevant medical records that shall be reviewed by the Medical
Director or licensed physician designee EXCEPT
- Tissue recovery instrument sterilization validations
- Any plasma dilution calculations used to determine the acceptability of the blood
sample used for testing
- All relevant culture results up to and through the completion of processing
- Pertinent circumstantial and donor screening information relayed to tissue bank staff -
Answer-✅Tissue recovery instrument sterilization validations
/.Persons who have ____ for a non-medical reason, including intravenous,
intramuscular, and subcutaneous injections are excluded from donation.
- Ever injected drugs
,- Injected drugs within the preceding five years
- Injected drugs within the preceding ten years
- Injected drugs within the preceding twelve months - Answer-✅Injected drugs within
the preceding five years
/.Persons who lived cumulatively for ____ or more in Europe from 1980 until the present
(note this criterion includes time spend in the U.K. from 1980 through 1996) are persons
determined to be at risk for variant CJD (vCJD).
- Three months
- Six months
- Ten years
- Five years - Answer-✅Five years
/.Choose the correct anatomic terms of direction when observing the body from the top
of the head to the bottom of the feet:
- Superior/Inferior
- Proximal/Distal
- Medial/Lateral
- Anterior/Posterior - Answer-✅Superior/Inferior
/.Which tendon attaches itself on the underside of the foot?
- Peroneus Longus
- Gracilis
- Semitendinosus
- Achilles - Answer-✅Peroneus Longus
/.All human tissue processed or shipped prior to the determination of donor eligibility
- Must be under quarantine, accompanied by records assuring identification of the donor
and indicating that the tissue has not been determined to be suitable for transplantation.
- Should be kept in your office, accompanied by records assuring identification of the
donor and indicating that the tissue has not been determined eligible.
- Must be kept at required temperature per tissue type.
- Shall be kept with all other donors recovered that day, accompanied by records
indicating that the tissue has not been determined to be suitable for transplantation -
Answer-✅Must be under quarantine, accompanied by records assuring identification of
the donor and indicating that the tissue has not been determined to be suitable for
transplantation.
/.The difference between physical examination vs. physical assessment is
- One can only be completed by a doctor
- One can only be completed in the recovery site
, - The physical assessment is completed on a living donor while the examination refers
to a deceased donor
- The physical assessments is completed on a deceased donor while the examination
refers to a living donor. - Answer-✅The physical assessments is completed on a
deceased donor while the examination refers to a living donor
/.The 2021 CTBS examination covers which of the following topics
- Birth tissue
- NADO Standards
- Reproductive Tissue Standards
- Requirement for organ donation - Answer-✅Birth tissue
/.Tissue banks wishing to implement practices differing from AATB Standards for Tissue
Banking must:
- request a deferment.
- request a Variance to Standards.
- request a deviation.
- submit a non-conformity. - Answer-✅request a Variance to Standards.
/.Applications for renewal of AATB Accreditation by an AATB Accredited Tissue
Establishment must be submitted:
- 12 months prior to the date of expiration
- by the date of expiration.
- 9 months prior to the date of expiration.
- 6 months prior to the date of expiration. - Answer-✅9 months prior to the date of
expiration.
/.The senior employee of a tissue establishment who has the authority to make changes
to the tissue bank's policy and quality system is the:
- the Medical Director
- the President/CEO
- Director/Manager of Tissue Operations
- Management with Executive Responsibility - Answer-✅Management with Executive
Responsibility
/.Employee training shall be:
- Conducted by the Medical Director.
- Documented in a staff sign-in sheet.
- Completed by a Certified Tissue Bank Specialist.
- Documented in the employee's training file. - Answer-✅Documented in the employee's
training file.
Solutions
/.The document of authorization must contain the following EXCEPT
- Authorizing person's signature
- Donation coordinator's mailing address
- Donation coordinator's signature
- Documentation that the CORE Elements were used - Answer-✅Donation coordinator's
mailing address
/.The following information should be provided to an authorizing person EXCEPT:
- A general description of the recovery
- An explanation that costs directly related to the evaluation, recovery, preservation, and
placement of the tissues will not be charged to the family
- An explanation regarding the impact the donation process may have on burial
arrangements and on appearance of the donor's body
- An explanation that the document of authorization is not available - Answer-✅An
explanation that the document of authorization is not available
/.Prior to initiation of tissue recovery, collection, or acquisition, the potential donor's
identification shall be verified. Sources of the verification information can include:
- Government issued identification with photograph
- Medical Examiner number
- Hospital wristband
- All of the above - Answer-✅All of the above
/.All of the following are relevant medical records that shall be reviewed by the Medical
Director or licensed physician designee EXCEPT
- Tissue recovery instrument sterilization validations
- Any plasma dilution calculations used to determine the acceptability of the blood
sample used for testing
- All relevant culture results up to and through the completion of processing
- Pertinent circumstantial and donor screening information relayed to tissue bank staff -
Answer-✅Tissue recovery instrument sterilization validations
/.Persons who have ____ for a non-medical reason, including intravenous,
intramuscular, and subcutaneous injections are excluded from donation.
- Ever injected drugs
,- Injected drugs within the preceding five years
- Injected drugs within the preceding ten years
- Injected drugs within the preceding twelve months - Answer-✅Injected drugs within
the preceding five years
/.Persons who lived cumulatively for ____ or more in Europe from 1980 until the present
(note this criterion includes time spend in the U.K. from 1980 through 1996) are persons
determined to be at risk for variant CJD (vCJD).
- Three months
- Six months
- Ten years
- Five years - Answer-✅Five years
/.Choose the correct anatomic terms of direction when observing the body from the top
of the head to the bottom of the feet:
- Superior/Inferior
- Proximal/Distal
- Medial/Lateral
- Anterior/Posterior - Answer-✅Superior/Inferior
/.Which tendon attaches itself on the underside of the foot?
- Peroneus Longus
- Gracilis
- Semitendinosus
- Achilles - Answer-✅Peroneus Longus
/.All human tissue processed or shipped prior to the determination of donor eligibility
- Must be under quarantine, accompanied by records assuring identification of the donor
and indicating that the tissue has not been determined to be suitable for transplantation.
- Should be kept in your office, accompanied by records assuring identification of the
donor and indicating that the tissue has not been determined eligible.
- Must be kept at required temperature per tissue type.
- Shall be kept with all other donors recovered that day, accompanied by records
indicating that the tissue has not been determined to be suitable for transplantation -
Answer-✅Must be under quarantine, accompanied by records assuring identification of
the donor and indicating that the tissue has not been determined to be suitable for
transplantation.
/.The difference between physical examination vs. physical assessment is
- One can only be completed by a doctor
- One can only be completed in the recovery site
, - The physical assessment is completed on a living donor while the examination refers
to a deceased donor
- The physical assessments is completed on a deceased donor while the examination
refers to a living donor. - Answer-✅The physical assessments is completed on a
deceased donor while the examination refers to a living donor
/.The 2021 CTBS examination covers which of the following topics
- Birth tissue
- NADO Standards
- Reproductive Tissue Standards
- Requirement for organ donation - Answer-✅Birth tissue
/.Tissue banks wishing to implement practices differing from AATB Standards for Tissue
Banking must:
- request a deferment.
- request a Variance to Standards.
- request a deviation.
- submit a non-conformity. - Answer-✅request a Variance to Standards.
/.Applications for renewal of AATB Accreditation by an AATB Accredited Tissue
Establishment must be submitted:
- 12 months prior to the date of expiration
- by the date of expiration.
- 9 months prior to the date of expiration.
- 6 months prior to the date of expiration. - Answer-✅9 months prior to the date of
expiration.
/.The senior employee of a tissue establishment who has the authority to make changes
to the tissue bank's policy and quality system is the:
- the Medical Director
- the President/CEO
- Director/Manager of Tissue Operations
- Management with Executive Responsibility - Answer-✅Management with Executive
Responsibility
/.Employee training shall be:
- Conducted by the Medical Director.
- Documented in a staff sign-in sheet.
- Completed by a Certified Tissue Bank Specialist.
- Documented in the employee's training file. - Answer-✅Documented in the employee's
training file.
