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Final Exam

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1) Who can donate their organs?

Anyone who has registered to be a donor

Any deceased person whose family has made the decision to donate their organs at their time of death

Both

2) What are the common types of organ donors?

Living donors

Donors with brain death

Donors with cardiac death

All of the above

3) How do organ procurement organizations (OPO) determine that a deceased person is a registered donor?

They look in their wallet

They check a donor registry

They check for medical ID bracelets

They ask the family

4) What can be given as part of a “living donation”?

One kidney, sections of the liver and lungs, blood and bone marrow

One kidney, blood and bone marrow, skin and pancreas

One kidney, blood and bone marrow, skin and bones

All of the above

5) TRUE or FALSE: Every day, 20 people in our country will die waiting for an organ transplant.

True

False

6) TRUE or FALSE: It's possible for a person to recover from brain death.

True

False

7) TRUE or FALSE: People of all ages can be donors.

True

False

8) TRUE or FALSE: If I am a donor on my driver's license, I'll be less likely to receive good care if I am injured in an accident.

True

False

9) TRUE or FALSE: One organ, eye and tissue donor can help more than 75 patients.

True

False

10) What are some common reasons a patient may need a liver transplant?

Cirrhosis

Wilson’s Disease

Chronic Hepatitis C

All of the above

11) Of the 100,000 people on the national waitlist, approximately how many of them are from Virginia?

40

240

2,400

24,000

12) How is clinical brain death determined?

An extensive examination conducted by a neuro specialist or critical care specialist

Clinical test results that show no brain reflexes and that the donor cannot breathe on his or her own

A clinical examination that tests for a response from all 12 cranial nerves

All of the above

13) TRUE or FALSE: Organs can be bought and sold on certain websites regulated by the federal government.

True

False

14) In what year was the first organ successfully transplanted?

1900

1945

1954

1970

15) Which criteria does UNOS (United Network for Organ Sharing) use to match donors with recipients? Check all that apply.

Blood type

Eye color

Tissue type

Net worth

Body size

Time on the waiting list

Geographical location

Celebrity status

How sick the patient is

16) Which of the following religions ban organ donation among all of their members?

Judaism

Hinduism

Christianity

Buddhism

None of the above

17) To register to be an organ donor, you:

Sign up at a Virginia DMV

Register online at DonateLifeVirginia.org

Do nothing. All Virginians over 16 are automatically registered.

A or B

18) What organs can be donated?

All organs

Certain organs depending on the cause of death

Only organs that come from someone young and healthy

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