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According to the Belmont Report, respect for persons usually demands that subjects... : enter into research voluntarily & with adequate information According to the Belmont Report, the moral requirement that there be fair outcomes in the selection of research subjects, expresses the principle of: : Justice A poorly designed protocol is considered unethical because... : research subjects may be put at risk or inconvenienced for insufficient reason When should an IRB suspend or terminate a...

CMV IGG & IGM (-) : Not previously CMV infected CMV IgG & IgM (+) : Recent CMV infection CMV IgG (+) & IgM (-) : Past CMV infection, not recent Blood Type O : Universal Donor - Can receive subtype A2 Blood Type AB : Universal Recipient Kidney Priority Listing Criteria 2 | P a g e : 1) If candidate is prior living kidney donor 2) If there are 0 HLA-mismatches Common causes of HLA Antibody production : 1) Transfusions 2) Pregnancy 3) Previous transplants Hep C Ab : Exposure to ...

3 layers of the heart : epicardium, myocardium, endocardium diastole: : period of ventricular relaxation resulting in *ventricular filling* 2 | P a g e Systole: : period of *ventricular contraction* resulting in ejection of blood from the ventricles into the pulmonary artery and aorta depolarization- : Exchange of electrolytes (ions) creates a positively charged intracellular space and a negatively charged extracellular space, called ______ repolarization- : Once depolarization is...

Ventilation- : movement of air in and out of the airways function of upper respiratory tract: : warms and filters inspired air so that the lower respiratory tract (the lungs) can accomplish gas exchange or diffusion upper respiratory tract consists of: : nose, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, tonsils, adenoids, larynx, and trachea where does gas exchange occur? : alveoli apnea- : temporary cessation of breathing 2 | P a g e Compliance- : measure of the force required to expand or infla...

A liver recipient, 2-month postoperative, presents to a clinic with the following complaints of 48-hour duration: temperature of 38.5°C (101.3°F), chills, and cough. He reports dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, yellow skin, and a loss of appetite. The transplant coordinator should anticipate the following course of events in what order? A. hospital admission, blood cultures, routine blood work, CXR, abdominal ultrasound, liver biopsy B. liver biopsy, blood cultures, routine bl...

Absolute Contraindications for liver transplant : Severe cardiopulmonary disease, uncontrolled HIV, poorly controlled Psych illness, noncompliance, anatomical abnormalities precluding adequate surgical reconstruction Reason for not accepted for liver TX : Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) outside Milan Criteria What is NAFLD? : Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease- caused by obesity, hyperglycemia, elevated serum lipids, and high BP What is NASH? : Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Can lead t...

The purpose for evaluating patients for solid organ transplantation includes which of the following? A. To determine if there are other options for managing the current disease B. To determine if there are comorbidities that would contraindicate transplantation C. To evaluate the patient's ability to comply with long-term posttransplant follow up requirements D. A and B only E. All of the above : E. All of the above Most patients will have an intradermal skin test for tuberculosis. H...

Anergic : a condition in which the body fails to react to an antigen Candida and Mumps : 2 common used skin test controls used because severity of pt illness. When pt. is anergic. Western blot : What is the confirmatory test for HIV? ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) : a blood test used to screen for the presence of HIV antibodies Complement dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) 2 | P a g e : CDC is the mechanism by which antibody-coated target cells recruit and activate components...

What kind of evaluation assesses whether a program was implemented properly? : Process evaluation Developmental crime prevention is most associated with which theories of criminality? : Psychological theories of crime causation Three of the following represent threats to internal validity of evaluation designs. Which does not? : Generalizability threat What theory of punishment aims to prevent crime through differential reinforcement? : Specific deterrence We talked about three types o...

I. Clinical Evaluation : Screening & Assessment of individuals thought to have a substance disorder. Evaluating an individual's strengths, wweaknesses, problems and needs for the development of a treament plan. Determine eligibility to a particular program. II. Treatment Planning : Collaborative process with counselor and client that identifies important treatment goals; described in behavioral and measureable, time-s ensitive action steps with expected outcomes. Specific activity th...