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CPTC EXAM NEWEST 2025 PACKAGE DEAL| CERTIFIED
PROCUREMENT TRANSPLANT COORDINATOR EXAM,
STUDY GUIDE AND EXAM REVIEW 2025 WITH
COMPLETE 850 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
The first successful kidney transplant occurred when...
.....ANSWER..... 1954
The first successful human-to-human heart transplant occurred....
.....ANSWER..... In South Africa in 1967
What does the UAGA stand for? .....ANSWER..... Uniform
Anatomical Gift Act
When did the UAGA do in 1972? .....ANSWER..... Made 1st
person authorization legally binding
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What happened with the UAGA in 2006? .....ANSWER..... The
UAGA was revised to create uniformity in donor designation
procedures for all states, clarified who is able to give
authorization, and strengthened the weight of first- person auth
What is the UDDA? .....ANSWER..... the Uniform Determination of
Death Act established in 1981 and revised in 1985
What is the End Stage Renal Disease Act? .....ANSWER..... An act
passed in 1972 to provide payment for kidney transplant and
dialysis via CMS and by extension, this paved the way for CMS
to provide payment for all organ payment
The idea is that the cost is less to transplant an organ than
provide ongoing care for a failing organ
What is Cyclosporine? .....ANSWER..... First successful non
steroidal immunosuppressive drug
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What is UNOS? .....ANSWER..... United Network of Organ
Sharing founded in 1984
national network to coordinate the allocation of organs and
collect clinical data about donors, candidates, and recipients
What is The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act? .....ANSWER.....
ensures no more than one OPO operates per DSA, OPOs and
transplant centers comply with UNOS/ OPTN policies, and
hospitals that participate with CMS establish written policies//
protocols for organ donation.
Referral Rate .....ANSWER..... % of the total number of referrals/
missed referrals and total referrals combined
Timely Referral Rate .....ANSWER..... how many timely referrals
were made/ how many should have been made
Authorization Rate .....ANSWER..... % of families who agree to
donate/ total # of families from which authorization was
requested
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Conversion rate .....ANSWER..... % of eligible donors who
actually become donors **meaning the donor needs to survive in
the OR to be "converted" into a donor
whether organs are transplanted or not does not affect the
conversion rate
Eligible death .....ANSWER..... legally declared BD, is 75 yrs old
or younger, weighs at least 5kg, has BMI of 50 or less, has at
least one organ which meets eligibility criteria for transplant
80/20 Rule .....ANSWER..... 80% of donors come from 20% of
hospitals in DSA
Non-eligible Kidney Criteria .....ANSWER..... >70yrs, 50-69yrs
w/ DMI, polycystic kidney disease, terminal Cr >4, chronic renal
failure, no UO >24 hrs, glomerulosclerosis >20% on biopsy
Non-eligible Liver Criteria .....ANSWER..... Cirrhosis, terminal bili
>4, portal HTN, macrosteatosis >50%, fulminant hepatic failure,
terminal AST/ALT >700
CPTC EXAM NEWEST 2025 PACKAGE DEAL| CERTIFIED
PROCUREMENT TRANSPLANT COORDINATOR EXAM,
STUDY GUIDE AND EXAM REVIEW 2025 WITH
COMPLETE 850 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
The first successful kidney transplant occurred when...
.....ANSWER..... 1954
The first successful human-to-human heart transplant occurred....
.....ANSWER..... In South Africa in 1967
What does the UAGA stand for? .....ANSWER..... Uniform
Anatomical Gift Act
When did the UAGA do in 1972? .....ANSWER..... Made 1st
person authorization legally binding
,Page 2 of 61
What happened with the UAGA in 2006? .....ANSWER..... The
UAGA was revised to create uniformity in donor designation
procedures for all states, clarified who is able to give
authorization, and strengthened the weight of first- person auth
What is the UDDA? .....ANSWER..... the Uniform Determination of
Death Act established in 1981 and revised in 1985
What is the End Stage Renal Disease Act? .....ANSWER..... An act
passed in 1972 to provide payment for kidney transplant and
dialysis via CMS and by extension, this paved the way for CMS
to provide payment for all organ payment
The idea is that the cost is less to transplant an organ than
provide ongoing care for a failing organ
What is Cyclosporine? .....ANSWER..... First successful non
steroidal immunosuppressive drug
,Page 3 of 61
What is UNOS? .....ANSWER..... United Network of Organ
Sharing founded in 1984
national network to coordinate the allocation of organs and
collect clinical data about donors, candidates, and recipients
What is The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act? .....ANSWER.....
ensures no more than one OPO operates per DSA, OPOs and
transplant centers comply with UNOS/ OPTN policies, and
hospitals that participate with CMS establish written policies//
protocols for organ donation.
Referral Rate .....ANSWER..... % of the total number of referrals/
missed referrals and total referrals combined
Timely Referral Rate .....ANSWER..... how many timely referrals
were made/ how many should have been made
Authorization Rate .....ANSWER..... % of families who agree to
donate/ total # of families from which authorization was
requested
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Conversion rate .....ANSWER..... % of eligible donors who
actually become donors **meaning the donor needs to survive in
the OR to be "converted" into a donor
whether organs are transplanted or not does not affect the
conversion rate
Eligible death .....ANSWER..... legally declared BD, is 75 yrs old
or younger, weighs at least 5kg, has BMI of 50 or less, has at
least one organ which meets eligibility criteria for transplant
80/20 Rule .....ANSWER..... 80% of donors come from 20% of
hospitals in DSA
Non-eligible Kidney Criteria .....ANSWER..... >70yrs, 50-69yrs
w/ DMI, polycystic kidney disease, terminal Cr >4, chronic renal
failure, no UO >24 hrs, glomerulosclerosis >20% on biopsy
Non-eligible Liver Criteria .....ANSWER..... Cirrhosis, terminal bili
>4, portal HTN, macrosteatosis >50%, fulminant hepatic failure,
terminal AST/ALT >700
