This detailed exam resource contains over 80 practice questions and correct answers based on the Donor Screening Module of the CTBS (Certified Tissue Banking Specialist) Exam 2025/2026, covering all current standards and regulatory updates from the AATB and FDA. Designed to match real exam format and criteria, it’s ideal for professionals and students seeking certification or advanced knowledge in tissue donation and recovery procedures.
The document offers a deep dive into the following areas:
Authorization and Consent: Legal and ethical distinctions between informed consent, document of gift, and document of authorization for both living and deceased donors.
Donor Risk Assessment Interview (DRAI): Full structure, purpose, required timelines, and the rationale behind historical and behavioral screening.
RCDAD Screening: Identification of relevant communicable disease agents and diseases, such as HIV, HBV, HCV, WNV, TB, CJD, sepsis, and sexually transmitted infections, with timelines and symptoms.
Medical Record Review and Physical Assessment: Includes criteria for donor eligibility, signs of infection, tattoo and piercing risk, and time-sensitive recovery protocols.
Ischemic Time Limits: Warm and cold ischemic time calculations for cardiac and vascular tissues, based on cooling history and recovery conditions.
Infectious Disease Testing and Blood Dilution Assessment: Covers serological and NAT testing, sample dilution thresholds, plasma volume, infusion types, and algorithm-based eligibility.
Key Regulatory Definitions: Understanding of "shall," "must," and "should" in compliance language, sample handling, documentation standards, and AATB-specific rules.
This document is particularly suitable for:
CTBS Exam Candidates
Tissue Recovery and Procurement Specialists
Transplant Coordinators
Biomedical and Health Science Students
AATB-affiliated Tissue Bank Professionals
Pathology Assistants and Public Health Professionals
Whether you're preparing for the CTBS certification or seeking advanced comprehension of donor screening standards, this resource offers a reliable, concise, and regulation-based tool to guide your preparation.
Keywords:
CTBS, donor screening, authorization, informed consent, DRAI, RCDAD, tissue donation, infectious disease testing, plasma dilution, ischemic time, tissue bank, serologic testing, FDA regulations, AATB standards, transplant coordination, tissue recovery
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CTBS 2025 Donor Screening Module
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Correct
Answers | New Update
permission given after ADEQUATE INFORMATION concerning the
donation, recovery and use of tissues is conveyed. - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔authorization.
permission given by a living donor who is
- presented with the scope, use and risks or benefits
- given the opportunity to ask ?'s and receive accurate answers
- LD shall sign a record - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔informed consent
,a responsible person who seeks authorization from an authorizing person
or who makes notification concerning donation, recovery and use of the gift
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔donation coordinator
designated requestor - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔donation coordinator
authorization has to be obtained from a donor or auth person in accordance
to the - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔anatomical gift act
uniform anatomical gift act was formed in what year - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1968
federal framework and legal foundation for donation of organs and tissues
in the U.S - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔uniform anatomical gift act
document of gift and document of authorization are referring to what type of
donation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔POSTMORTEM
donors legal record of gift of tissue that is signed or recorded by the donor
or person authorized by law to make a gift during donors lifetime - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔document of gift
legal record of gist of tissue that is signed or recorded by an authorizing
person, pursuant to law - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔document of authorization
, when authorized by a donors own gift, including in a. donor registry, and
where law mandates notification, such notification shall be made pursuant
to law and documented - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔notification of gift
authorization made during donors lifetime - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔document of gift
notification of gift is made to who if donor did not make gift themselves - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔NOK
when notifying authorizing person of gift, what shall the donation
coordinator NOT indicate - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔that recipient of the information
can revoke or amend the gift made by the donor
who can be a witness for document of authorization - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔person who has observed the execution or veral auth of the document
of gift/auth.
- HAVE TO BE PARTY TO IT WHILE ITS HAPPENING AND DOCUMENT
SIGNATURE WHEN ITS HAPPENING
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