CCTC PRACTICE EXAMINATION 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
• Basiliximab (Simulect) side effects.
Answer: Abdominal pain, sore throat, tremors, vomiting, swelling of ankles
body face lower legs, loss of energy
• What can lead to hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy post liver transplant?.
Answer: Significant peri-operative hypotension
• Side effects of calcineurin inhibitors(tacrolimus and cyclosporine).
Answer: Tremors, headaches, HTN, nephrotoxicity, high glucose levels, hair
growth or loss, increased risk of cancer
• Phases of Incident Response: ID (Incident).
Answer: Event that violates an organizations security or privacy policies
• Mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept) side effects.
Answer: Low white cells(especially neutrophils), diarrhea(splitting dose
may help), vomiting, headaches, HTN
• logonsessions [-p].
Answer: lists all currently logged in sessions. or lists processes running in
each logon session
• Some BP meds may increase cyclosporine or tacrolimus levels, name 2.
Answer: Diltiazem(Cardizem) Verapamil(Calan)
• Basiliximab (Simulect) side effects.
Answer: Abdominal pain, sore throat, tremors, vomiting, swelling of ankles
body face lower legs, loss of energy
• Which medication causes increased cholesterol levels?.
Answer: Sirolimis(rapamycin/rapamune)
• View services (cmd, ps, wmic).
Answer: cmd: sc ps: get-service wmic: WMIC service
,• Types of rejection in transplant.
Answer: Hyperacute acute(cellular and antibody mediated) chronic
• Windows Resource Protection (WRP).
Answer: A Windows service that protects system files and the Windows
registry. Protected resources can only be modified by TrustedInstaller.exe
• Why are induction agents given pre- or intraoperatively in transplant?.
Answer: Decrease incidence of acute rejection delay first rejection delay use
of calcineurin inhibitors due to their nephrotixicity
• dir t:\users.
Answer: use temp drive
• Signs of acute rejection s/p liver Tx.
Answer: Fever, listlessness, liver pain, loss of appetite, irritability, fatigue,
abdominal distention, jaundice, abnormal transaminases
• Offensive COA.
Answer: Intent Security Products on target Risk Analysis Duration 2nd/3rd
order effects tools as disposal
• external commands in powershell (cmd.exe or sysinternals).
Answer: return a string
• What can cause a post liver transplant patient whose initial postop
neurological course is normal to develop sudden deterioration in
neurological status?.
Answer: Intracranial bleed
• Forensically Relevant Keys: HKU.
Answer: Run TypedURLs
• psexec.
Answer: telnet-replacement that lets you execute processes on other systems
• multithreading.
Answer: a technique that allows a single set of code to be used by several
, processors at different stages of execution
• Factors related to primary nonfunction of new liver include:.
Answer: Donor age, prolonged cold ischemic time, prolonged donor hospital
stay with periods of hypotension, preservation injury during donor surgery,
and donor steatosis(fat in liver)
• What can green drainage post liver TX indicate?.
Answer: Bile leakage
• Mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept) side effects.
Answer: Low white cells(especially neutrophils), diarrhea(splitting dose
may help), vomiting, headaches, HTN
• Types of rejection in transplant.
Answer: Hyperacute acute(cellular and antibody mediated) chronic
• Clinical presentation for hepatic artery stenosis(HAT).
Answer: Increase in LFTs due to decreased blood flow through the hapatic
artery to new organ Delayed bile leak Persistent sepsis of unknown cause
• What is NASH?.
Answer: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Can lead to cirrhosis 3rd common
indication for liver TX.
• Order of Volatility.
Answer: 1. CPU, Cache, and register content 2. Routing table, ARP cache,
process table, kernel statistics, Memory. 3. Temporary file system/swap
space. 4. Data on hard disk 5. Remotely logged data 6. Physical Configs,
network topology 7. Data contained on archival media.
• Phases of Incident Response: Eradication.
Answer: remove infection
• Changes to Windows USER setting.
Answer: logout/login
• What are causes of cholestasis post liver transplant.
Answer: Rejection Sepsis Drug toxicity Preservation injury
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
• Basiliximab (Simulect) side effects.
Answer: Abdominal pain, sore throat, tremors, vomiting, swelling of ankles
body face lower legs, loss of energy
• What can lead to hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy post liver transplant?.
Answer: Significant peri-operative hypotension
• Side effects of calcineurin inhibitors(tacrolimus and cyclosporine).
Answer: Tremors, headaches, HTN, nephrotoxicity, high glucose levels, hair
growth or loss, increased risk of cancer
• Phases of Incident Response: ID (Incident).
Answer: Event that violates an organizations security or privacy policies
• Mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept) side effects.
Answer: Low white cells(especially neutrophils), diarrhea(splitting dose
may help), vomiting, headaches, HTN
• logonsessions [-p].
Answer: lists all currently logged in sessions. or lists processes running in
each logon session
• Some BP meds may increase cyclosporine or tacrolimus levels, name 2.
Answer: Diltiazem(Cardizem) Verapamil(Calan)
• Basiliximab (Simulect) side effects.
Answer: Abdominal pain, sore throat, tremors, vomiting, swelling of ankles
body face lower legs, loss of energy
• Which medication causes increased cholesterol levels?.
Answer: Sirolimis(rapamycin/rapamune)
• View services (cmd, ps, wmic).
Answer: cmd: sc ps: get-service wmic: WMIC service
,• Types of rejection in transplant.
Answer: Hyperacute acute(cellular and antibody mediated) chronic
• Windows Resource Protection (WRP).
Answer: A Windows service that protects system files and the Windows
registry. Protected resources can only be modified by TrustedInstaller.exe
• Why are induction agents given pre- or intraoperatively in transplant?.
Answer: Decrease incidence of acute rejection delay first rejection delay use
of calcineurin inhibitors due to their nephrotixicity
• dir t:\users.
Answer: use temp drive
• Signs of acute rejection s/p liver Tx.
Answer: Fever, listlessness, liver pain, loss of appetite, irritability, fatigue,
abdominal distention, jaundice, abnormal transaminases
• Offensive COA.
Answer: Intent Security Products on target Risk Analysis Duration 2nd/3rd
order effects tools as disposal
• external commands in powershell (cmd.exe or sysinternals).
Answer: return a string
• What can cause a post liver transplant patient whose initial postop
neurological course is normal to develop sudden deterioration in
neurological status?.
Answer: Intracranial bleed
• Forensically Relevant Keys: HKU.
Answer: Run TypedURLs
• psexec.
Answer: telnet-replacement that lets you execute processes on other systems
• multithreading.
Answer: a technique that allows a single set of code to be used by several
, processors at different stages of execution
• Factors related to primary nonfunction of new liver include:.
Answer: Donor age, prolonged cold ischemic time, prolonged donor hospital
stay with periods of hypotension, preservation injury during donor surgery,
and donor steatosis(fat in liver)
• What can green drainage post liver TX indicate?.
Answer: Bile leakage
• Mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept) side effects.
Answer: Low white cells(especially neutrophils), diarrhea(splitting dose
may help), vomiting, headaches, HTN
• Types of rejection in transplant.
Answer: Hyperacute acute(cellular and antibody mediated) chronic
• Clinical presentation for hepatic artery stenosis(HAT).
Answer: Increase in LFTs due to decreased blood flow through the hapatic
artery to new organ Delayed bile leak Persistent sepsis of unknown cause
• What is NASH?.
Answer: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Can lead to cirrhosis 3rd common
indication for liver TX.
• Order of Volatility.
Answer: 1. CPU, Cache, and register content 2. Routing table, ARP cache,
process table, kernel statistics, Memory. 3. Temporary file system/swap
space. 4. Data on hard disk 5. Remotely logged data 6. Physical Configs,
network topology 7. Data contained on archival media.
• Phases of Incident Response: Eradication.
Answer: remove infection
• Changes to Windows USER setting.
Answer: logout/login
• What are causes of cholestasis post liver transplant.
Answer: Rejection Sepsis Drug toxicity Preservation injury
