CTBS PRACTICE SCRIPT 2026 428
QUESTIONS FULL ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE GRADED
A+
⩥ 3 reasons for performing a physical assessment.
Answer: 1. Evaluate for signs of disease or infection.
2. To confirm the ID of the donor.
3. To verify and confirm DRAI and MR information.
⩥ The window period.
Answer: between transmission and timing testing can detect
⩥ What defines skin prep?.
Answer: the application of antiseptic solution to decontaminate the skin.
This is a continuous process that is performed without delay between
steps; it does not include shaving hair
⩥ Is there an age limit for birth mother regarding birth tissue?.
Answer: NO
,⩥ If infectious disease testing or donor screening is not complete or has
not been performed, a label prominently stating "_________________"
is required..
Answer: Not evaluated for infectious substances
⩥ Information sufficient for the donor, authorizing person, or their legal
representative to make a voluntary decision regarding the gift of tissue is
referred to as ____________..
Answer: Adequate information
⩥ Fomite.
Answer: any inanimate object that can become contaminated with
infectious agents and serve as a vehicle for disease transmission. Unlike
a vector, which is a living organism, a fomite is a non-living surface or
item that can passively spread pathogens like bacteria, viruses, and
fungi.
⩥ Detergent types(3).
Answer: CHG, Iodine or PCMX
⩥ how long is a scrub.
Answer: 5 minutes
⩥ What are the sterile areas of gown? (3).
, Answer: entire gown(until donned)
Chest to table
fingertips to 2" above elbow
⩥ Asepsis.
Answer: The state of being free of living pathogenic microorganisms
⩥ Decontamination.
Answer: Cleaning environment with intent to remove or reduce
pathogenic microbes
⩥ Strike Through.
Answer: Contamination of a sterile field or package that occurs when
fluid penetrates the barrier material or a puncture in the barrier material,
allowing the passage of microbes
⩥ Common microorganisms found on tissue cultures (11).
Answer: Enterococcus- GI track
Clostridium0 GI, Soil, Vagina
Escherichia: lower intestine
Klebsiella: mouth, skin, GI
Staph: skin, hair, nasopharynx
Strept: Mouth, upper resp, skin, intestines
QUESTIONS FULL ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE GRADED
A+
⩥ 3 reasons for performing a physical assessment.
Answer: 1. Evaluate for signs of disease or infection.
2. To confirm the ID of the donor.
3. To verify and confirm DRAI and MR information.
⩥ The window period.
Answer: between transmission and timing testing can detect
⩥ What defines skin prep?.
Answer: the application of antiseptic solution to decontaminate the skin.
This is a continuous process that is performed without delay between
steps; it does not include shaving hair
⩥ Is there an age limit for birth mother regarding birth tissue?.
Answer: NO
,⩥ If infectious disease testing or donor screening is not complete or has
not been performed, a label prominently stating "_________________"
is required..
Answer: Not evaluated for infectious substances
⩥ Information sufficient for the donor, authorizing person, or their legal
representative to make a voluntary decision regarding the gift of tissue is
referred to as ____________..
Answer: Adequate information
⩥ Fomite.
Answer: any inanimate object that can become contaminated with
infectious agents and serve as a vehicle for disease transmission. Unlike
a vector, which is a living organism, a fomite is a non-living surface or
item that can passively spread pathogens like bacteria, viruses, and
fungi.
⩥ Detergent types(3).
Answer: CHG, Iodine or PCMX
⩥ how long is a scrub.
Answer: 5 minutes
⩥ What are the sterile areas of gown? (3).
, Answer: entire gown(until donned)
Chest to table
fingertips to 2" above elbow
⩥ Asepsis.
Answer: The state of being free of living pathogenic microorganisms
⩥ Decontamination.
Answer: Cleaning environment with intent to remove or reduce
pathogenic microbes
⩥ Strike Through.
Answer: Contamination of a sterile field or package that occurs when
fluid penetrates the barrier material or a puncture in the barrier material,
allowing the passage of microbes
⩥ Common microorganisms found on tissue cultures (11).
Answer: Enterococcus- GI track
Clostridium0 GI, Soil, Vagina
Escherichia: lower intestine
Klebsiella: mouth, skin, GI
Staph: skin, hair, nasopharynx
Strept: Mouth, upper resp, skin, intestines
