HEMODIALYSIS ANDERSON CCHT PRACTICE EXAM ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE)
(MULTIPLE CHOICES) (A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) LATEST
VERSION 2026
what are the responsibilities and requirements of a medical director of a
dialysis facility
being knowledgeable of an responsible for integrity of the water treatment
system in the facility
prior to the beginning dialysis, the physician order must include (pick 3
numbers)
1. specific dialyzer
2. blood flow rate
3. duration of the dialysis
4. three units of packed red blood cells
1, 2, and 3
dialysis technicians should have knowledge of: (pick 2)
1. equipment setup and maintenance
2. principles of computer technology
3. how to administer intravenous medication if an emergency arises
4. patient education related to dialysis and financial obligations
1 and 4
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all 50 states require the same certification exam for employees fulfilling the
role of dialysis technician
(true or false)
False
which of the following credentialing certification program offer the
dialysis technician the most cognitive content related to water treatment
principles?
A. certified clinical nephrology technologist
B. certified hemodialysis technician/technologist
C. certified biomedical nephrology technologist
D. certified clinical hemodialysis technician
certified biomedical nephrology technologist
which of the following statements about consent for treatment is accurate?
A. a written consent for dialysis consent for placement of an access catheter
B. a renal patient who has been admitted to the hospital with sepsis has
given implied consent upon signing the initial admission paperwork
C.two consents are needed for dialysis: one for the dialysis itself and one for
access procedures or modifications
D. in an emergency, such as an aspirin overdose, it is not necessary to have
consent prior to beginning hemodialysis
C.two consents are needed for dialysis: one for the dialysis itself and one for
access procedures or modifications
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who was the first person to use the term dialysis ?
A. Bernard turner
B. Leonard rowntree
C. Thomas Grahamn
D. john Abel
C. Thomas Grahamn
what was the primary anticoagulant used in the first arifical kidney
hirudin
Dr. Willem Kolff created the first dialyzer suitable for human use (rotating
drum
dialyzer) in 1943. What material as used to construct the hollow tubes on this
device?
Cellophane
the first arteriovenous (AV) shunt for chronic renal patients was placed
externally, using Teflon tubes
president (blank) signed the bill that allowed medicare coverage to pay for
treatment for all patients with chronic kidney disease
President Nixon
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in 1989, FDA approval of (blank) diminished the need for blood
transfusions in chronic renal disease patients
Epoetin Alfa (Epogen)
What is a molecule?
the smallest unit of a substance that retains its chemical properties
An electrolyte is a substance that dissolves in water to form
electrical current
a dialysate solution containing too much sodium may result in
fluid leaving the cells, causing blood cells to shrivel
With osmosis, water flows from areas of
low concentration of solutes to areas of high concentration of solutes
what is the major plasma buffer in the body
bicarbonate
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