ACRONYMS
The B in BMT stands for this
What is Blood?
This is the item inside your bones that makes all the cells in blood
What is marrow?
The length of time after a Transplant that a Transplant Recipient Registration (TRR) form is due?
What is 90 days
In BMT, The types of transplant when a patient receives cells from themself or another person?
What is autologous or allogeneic?
This type of transplant replaces 1 or more organs
What is SOT?
SOT stands for this
What is Solid Organ Transplant
This is the maximum age for organ donors.
What is no maximum age?
This lab must be performed at least twice for SOT.
What is ABO?
Which UNOS TIEDI form is used to document the recipient's hospital admission and transplant surgery details?
What is TRR
This type of transplant requires a surgical procedure
What is SOT?
OPTN stands for this.
What is the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network?
The patient must be notified of the outcome of the Selection presentation within this many business days by OPTN bylaws.
What is 10 business days?
The program's Selection Criteria is determined by this group.
What is the transplant program.
Type of therapy when the patient's own immune system, with a chemo addition, is used to attack cancers/tumors. Similar to a lock and Key?
What is CAR-T
This type of transplant installs a new immune system
What is BMT?
TIEDI stands for this
What is Transplant Information Electronic Data Interchange?
This lab value is requested on most Transplant Recipient Follow-up forms across all solid organs
What is creatinine?
Patients in this Status must be ready to receive an organ offer at all times.
What is Active?
If I sign up for the donor registry, my family can override my decision at the time of my death
What is False.
This type of transplant requires limited time on immunosuppression medications
What is BMT?
TRR stands for this.
What is Transplant Recipient Registration
The number of lives that can be saved or healed through one organ donation.
What is 9
A patient can be advised per OPTN policy of his or her position on the waitlist. T or F
What is False?
Each organ has its own allocation rules which are governed by what regulatory body?
What is OPTN?
Graft vs Host Disease (GvHD) occurs more commonly in this type of transplant
What is BMT?
in SOT, it is usually host vs graft. The body's immune system attacks the organ