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CTBS Exam Prep Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) What is an automatic deferral for heart valve donation?

• History of Cancer
• Obesity
• Cardiomyopathy
• Idiopathic Disorders - Correct Answers ✅c.

Cardiomyopathy AATB standards require that tissue banking maintain SOPs

encompassing all of the following except:

• Donor suitability criteria and record management policies
• FDA regulations that apply to tissue banking
• Procedures for monitoring in-process controls
• Procedures describing criteria for exceptional release of

tissue - Correct Answers ✅b. FDA regulations that apply to tissue banking During skin processing, what is the maximum amount of time that skin can be exposed to temperatures above 10 degrees Celsius?

• 2hrs
• 1hr
• 8hr
• 4hr - Correct Answers ✅a. 2 hours 1 / 4

CTBS Exam Prep Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) At what temperature shall cardiovascular tissue be stored?

• -50 degree celsius or colder
• -1 degree celsius or colder
• -25 degree celsius or colder
• -100 degree celsius or colder - Correct Answers ✅d. -

100 degree Celsius or colder What must be considered for pediatric heart donors that have been breastfed in the 12 months prior to donation?

• Length of time donor was fed
• Mother's blood must be used for serology testing
• Analysis of mother's risk for transmissible disease
• Analysis of mother's nutritional habits - Correct Answers

✅c. Analysis of mother's risk for transmissible disease

Pre-processing cultures are:

• Used to detect pathogenic yeast, viruses, & bacteria
• Required by AATB standards
• Reviewed by the medical director designee
• Preformed immediately after tissue exposure to antibiotics
• Correct Answers ✅b. Required by AATB standards 2 / 4

CTBS Exam Prep Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) Which of these blood cells produced in the trabecular area of long bones is responsible for fighting infection?

• Red Blood Cells
• White Blood Cells
• Platelets
• Macrophages - Correct Answers ✅b. White Blood Cells

When recovering bone from the lower extremities, which bone should be removed last?

• Tibia
• Iliac Crest
• Femur
• Calcaneous - Correct Answers ✅b. Iliac Crest

Which of the following organisms cultured from skin shall make skin not suitable for transplantation?

• Cornebacterium Sp.
• Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcuss
• Staphylococcuss Aureus
• Streptococcuss Viridans - Correct Answers ✅c.

Staphylococcuss Aureus 3 / 4

CTBS Exam Prep Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) What is the correct temperature for short-term storage frozen tissue?

• -30 degree celsius or colder
• -4 degree celsius or colder
• -20 degree celsius or colder
• -40 degree celsius or colder - Correct Answers ✅c. -20

degree celsius or colder A 54yo married female with adult children is a potential donor. Who must give consent for donation?

• Mother
• Brother or Sister
• Adult Son or Daughter
• Husband - Correct Answers ✅d. Husband

For in process controls, what percentage of grafts must be swabbed for testing?

• 100%
• 20%
• 10%
• 50% - Correct Answers ✅a. 100%
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