The Mother of a Patient Wants to Be Evaluated as a Living

question 29

Multiple Choice

The mother of a patient wants to be evaluated as a living kidney donor. Which diagnostic test would the mother need to be considered as a living donor? Select all that apply.

• A) Tissue typing
• B) Antibody screening
• C) Screening for transmissible diseases
• D) Renal function tests
• E) Chest x-ray

---

Definitions:

Somatic Nervous System

Part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements through the action of skeletal muscles.

Dissociative Amnesia

A disorder characterized by gaps in memory for personal history, sometimes due to traumatic events or extreme stress.

Traumatic Episode

An incident or period in life that causes severe psychological distress and may lead to PTSD or other stress-related disorders.

Dissociative Disorders

A group of disorders in which some parts of one’s memory or identity seem to be dissociated, or separated, from other parts of one’s memory or identity.