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CCTC Exam Questions And Revised
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> The lung allocation score (LAS) requires which of the following
information to be updated in UNET every 6 months?
1. serum creatinine
2. 6-minute walk...
CCTC Exam Questions And Revised
Correct Detailed Answers
|ALREADY GRADED A+ PASS
>> BRAND NEW VERSION!
WITH RATIONALE
> The lung allocation score (LAS) requires which of the following
information to be updated in UNET every 6 months?
1. serum creatinine
2. 6-minute walk distance
3. FVC
4. FEV1
A. 1, 2, and 3 only
B. 1, 2, and 4 only
C. 1, 3, and 4 only
D. 2, 3, and 4 only - ANSWER A. 1, 2, and 3 only
Serum creatinine, 6-minute walk distance, and FVC are all required for
LAS every 6 months. FEV1 is entered into UNET, but is not factored into
the calculation of the LAS under the current system
> Immediately prior to surgery, an apprehensive living donor expresses
concerns about proceeding with donation. How should the transplant
coordinator respond?
,A. "I will be with you in the operating room, so you will be fine."
B. "You are under no obligation to complete the donation at this time."
C. "You have already signed the surgical consent and the recipient is
already in surgery."
D. "There is nothing to worry about. Your family will be waiting for you
in the PACU after surgery." - ANSWER B. "You are under no
obligation to complete the donation at this time."
The potential donor must be informed that a decision to withdraw from
the evaluation or to choose not to donate will be respected and upheld
by the transplant team
> In reviewing the signs and symptoms of intestinal rejection, a
transplant coordinator should instruct the recipient/family to notify the
coordinator immediately if
1. the stoma has prolapsed.
2. an intermittent low-grade fever develops.
3. the consistency of stoma output has thickened.
4. there is high stoma output.
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 4 only
D. 3 and 4 only - ANSWER C. 2 and 4 only
There is no single symptom of intestinal rejection. Along with an
increase in the stoma's output, fever that is intermittent and
, continuous is a red flag for rejection. A prolapsed stoma happens, but is
not an indication of rejection. Stool that thickens is a sign of bowel
adaptation.
> A transplant coordinator should inform a potential living liver donor
that the remaining organ continues to regenerate for how many
months?
A. 3
B. 6
C. 12
D. 18 - ANSWER C. 12
The liver has the capacity to regenerate immediately after resection. A
majority of regeneration takes place fairly soon (i.e., 2 to 3 months);
however, the process may continue up to 1 year.
> A lung transplant recipient calls a transplant coordinator to report
that her home microspirometry values have dropped by 15% over the
last 3 days. She has also experienced increased fatigue. The coordinator
should anticipate a
A. pulmonary function test.
B. quantified V/Q scan.
C. open lung biopsy.
D. chest CT scan. - ANSWER A. pulmonary function test.
Significant allograft dysfunction is a fractional decline in the FEV1
relative to baseline values. A drop in FEV1 of 10% for patients would be
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