Chapter 47 Organ and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Chapter 47  Organ and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Complete Chapter Questions And Answers
 

Sample Questions

1.
Selecting the ideal candidate for transplantation is an intricate process. To evaluate a patient’s suitability for transplantation, a comprehensive analysis on the patient is performed that includes which of the following types of assessments? Select all that apply.
A)
Multisystem
B)
Physiological
C)
Psychosocial
D)
Single donor system

2.
Which of the following general assessment criteria guide the selection for transplantation? Select all that apply.
A)
Age
B)
Presence of infection
C)
Presence of malignancy
D)
Health insurance

3.
Which of the following organ-specific criteria for transplantation are taken into consideration?
A)
ABO typing
B)
Transfusion history
C)
Gynecological examination
D)
Eye examination

4.
The critical care nurse knows that determination of compatibility in transplantation involves the evaluation of two major antigen systems. A mismatch in compatibility may cause an immediate reaction leading to organ loss. The primary determinant for solid organ transplantation is which of the following?
A)
ABO grouping
B)
HBO grouping
C)
A and B antigen matching
D)
HLA grouping

5.
Which of the following are paramount procedures that the critical care nurse ensures are complete during the preoperative phase for the patient undergoing organ transplantation?
A)
ECG
B)
Complete dialysis within 48 hours
C)
CT of the head without contrast
D)
Venogram and arteriogram

Answer Key

1.
A, B, C
2.
A, B, C
3.
A, B, C
4.
A
5.
A