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PROCUREMENT TRANSPLANT COORDINATOR EXAM
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1. The first successful kidney transplant occurred in which year?
A) 1950
B) 1954
C) 1962
D) 1967
Answer: B
Rationale: The first successful kidney transplant was performed in
1954 between identical twins, marking a milestone in
transplantation history .
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,2. The first successful human-to-human heart transplant was
performed in:
A) The United States in 1967
B) South Africa in 1967
C) The United Kingdom in 1968
D) Canada in 1968
Answer: B
Rationale: The first successful human-to-human heart transplant
was performed by Dr. Christiaan Barnard in South Africa in
1967 .
3. What does UAGA stand for?
A) Universal Anatomical Gift Association
B) Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
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,C) United Anatomical Gift Agency
D) Uniform Anatomy Gift Act
Answer: B
Rationale: UAGA stands for the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act,
which provides the legal framework for organ and tissue
donation across all states .
4. What did the UAGA accomplish in 1972?
A) Established OPTN
B) Created the national waiting list
C) Made first-person authorization legally binding
D) Required OPOs to report all deaths
Answer: C
Rationale: The 1972 revision of the UAGA made first-person
authorization legally binding, meaning an individual's
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, documented decision to donate could not be overridden by
family .
5. What significant change occurred with the UAGA in 2006?
A) First-person authorization was eliminated
B) The act was revised to create uniformity in donor designation
procedures for all states, clarified who can give authorization,
and strengthened first-person authorization
C) The act was repealed
D) Only medical examiners could authorize donation
Answer: B
Rationale: The 2006 revision created uniformity across states,
clarified authorization authority, and strengthened the legal
weight of first-person authorization .
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