AATB standards 13TH Edition Exam Questions With Correct Solutions, Latest 2024/2025 (100% Verified Answers)

AATB standards 13TH Edition Exam Questions With Correct Solutions, Latest 2024/2025 (100% Verified Answers) When must tissue donor records first be created? a. Beginning with tissue processing documentation. b. Beginning with documentation of the commencement of tissue recovery. c. Beginning with donor screening documentation. d. Beginning with documentation of the acceptance of a tissue donor for recovery by a tissue bank processor. - Answer c. Beginning with donor screening documentation. Reference: (C1.100) Which of the following infectious disease tests is not required for all deceased donors? a. Anti-HIV-1 b. Anti-HIV-2 c. NAT for HIV-1 d. Anti-HTLV-1 - Answer d. Anti-HTLV-1 A Summary of Records is defined as: a. A condensed version of the donor testing and suitability determination records. This can be combined with the package inset. b. The written material accompanying tissue allograft or autograft bearing further information about the issue, directions for use, and any applicable warnings. - Answer a. A condensed version of the donor testing and suitability determination records. This can be combined with the package inset. Reference: (A2.000) According to AATB Standards, how often must a comprehensive internal audit be performed? a. Every 6 months b. Annually c. Every 2 years d. As often as deemed necessary - Answer b. Annually Reference: (K5.000 INTERNAL AUDITS) AATB standards 13TH Edition Exam Questions With Correct Solutions, Latest 2024/2025 (Verified Answers) The ability of an employee to acceptably perform tasks for which he/she has been trained is called: a. Proficiency b. Competency - Answer b. Competency Reference: (A2.000) In any sample remains after testing, how long shall archived serum or plasma from a donor be stored? a. 5 years after the recovery or collection date b. 10 years after the recovery or collection date c. Indefinitely - Answer b. 10 years after the recovery or collection date Reference: (D4.357) During recovery, processing, preservation, or storage, tissues from multiple donors shall not be: a. Recovered b. Processed c. Pooled - Answer c. Pooled Reference: (E1.200) Lyphilized or dehydrated musculoskeletal tissue must be stored at what temperature? a. -40° C b. 40° C c. Ambient temperature or colder - Answer c. Ambient temperature or colder Reference: (E4.130) Which of the following relevant communicable disease agents or diseases (RCDADs) involve screening related to travel, residency or receipt of a blood transfusion during certain time periods in specific countries outside the United States? a. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) b. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) c. HIV-1 Group O d. West Nile Virus - Answer a. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) If the donor's death did not occur in a hospital or when no third party records are available that can be used to establish a likely cause of death, and if no autopsy was performed, what document must be included in the donor record? a. Summary of Records b. Certified copy of the death certificate c. Physical assessment - Answer b. Certified copy of the death certificate Reference: (D4.230) Which of the following relevant communicable disease agents or diseases (RCDADs) involve screening related to whether a donor was born in, lived in, received a blood transfusion or had a medical procedure, or had sexual contact with a person who resides in a specific region outside of the United States? Select all that apply. a. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) b. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) c. HIV-1 Group O d. West Nile Virus - Answer c. HIV-1 Group O What is defined as a balanced salt and/or glucose solution used for electrolyte replacement or to increase intravascular volume, such as saline solution, Ringer's lactate solution, or 5 percent dextrose in water, or total parenteral nutrition (TPN)? a. Crystalloid b. Colloid - Answer a. Crystalloid Reference: (A2.000) Abnormal narrowing of a heart valve is called: a. Regurgitation b. Stenosis c. Plaque - Answer b. Stenosis Regarding tattoos a donor may have, which requirement applies regarding donor suitability and risk for communicable disease? a. Must obtain the name of the tattoo parlor b. Examine all tattoo(s) for evidence of needle tracks c. Must determine if the tattoo parlor had a license - Answer b. Examine all tattoo(s) for evidence of needle tracks Reference: (D4.210 at 4) Which relevant communicable disease agent of disease (RCDAD) is linked directly to whether or not the tissue is considered to be "rich in viable leukocytes?" If the tissue is "rich in viable leukocytes," testing the donor for the RCDAD is required. a. Antibody to Cytomegalovirus (CMV Ab) b. Antibody to HIV-1 Group O c. Antibodies to HLA antigens d. Antibodies to HTLV I/II - Answer d. Antibodies to HTLV I/II Reference: (D4.354, D4.355, Appendix II) In the following list, what is considered to always be an unacceptable history or finding for donation of cardiac (C) tissue? a. Rheumatic fever b. Closed chest massage c. Penetrating cardiac injury - Answer a. Rheumatic fever Reference: [D4.320, (C)] When recovering bone from the lower torso/extremities, which bone should be removed last? a. Tibia b. Femur c. Fibula d. Iliac Crest/Hemi pelvis - Answer d. Iliac Crest/Hemi pelvis Reference: (AATB Guidance Document No. 2) "Proximal" is a relational term focused on being further from the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk (e.g. nearer to the limb root). a. True b. False - Answer b. False Which of the following grafts would least likely be utilized in an anterior cervical fusion procedure? a. Cancellous cube b. Cloward dowel c. Femoral ring d. Iliac crest wedge - Answer a. Cancellous cube Residual Calcium content of demineralized bone shall not exceed: a. 4% b. 6% c. 8% d. No limit - Answer c. 8% Reference: (E1.520, MS) What unit of measurement is used to record the internal valve annulus diameter of heart valves? a. Millimeters b. Centimeters - Answer a. Millimeters Reference: (E1.510) Osteoconduction is defined as "New bone generated through the active recruitment of stem cells from the surrounding tissue, which differentiates into bone-forming osteoblast." a. True b. False - Answer b. False What shall happen to any tissues involved in a recall that are not already transplanted? a. They are discarded b. Quarantined pending resolution of the recall - Answer a. They are discarded Reference: (H5.300) Cardiac and vascular tissue processing shall include an antibiotic disinfection period followed by all but one of the following activities?