BMTCN Practice Test B Questions and Correct Answers

BMTCN Practice Test B Questions and Correct Answers Patients who have received an HSCT should receive which of the following annual immunizations? A. Yellow Fever B. Intranasal influenza C. Inactive influenza D. Live rotavirus - Correct Answer C. Inactive influenza is recommended yearly. What is an advantage of using umbilical cord blood for an HSCT? A. The cells exhibit an earlier time to engraftment. B. An unlimited supply of stem cells is available. C. The graft-versus-tumor effect is avoided. D. An HLA match with the recipient is not required. - Correct Answer D. A true HLA match is not required when using umbilical cord blood because the cells have not yet matured. Which of the following is most important for the nurse to remember when teaching the caregiver of a patient who will receive an HSCT? A. Focus on information related to the current phase of treatment. B. Discuss the possibility of identifying someone other than the caregiver to receive the information. C. Ask a nurse who is not caring for the patient to provide the teaching. D. Document the emotional response of the caregiver. - Correct Answer A. It is important to individualize teaching based on the specific phase of treatment since patients and their caregivers' needs vary with each phase of treatment. Which interpersonal relationship with the survivor of an HSCT has the strongest influence on social function and well-being? A. The extended family B. The