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CCHT PRACTICE EXAM AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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Terms in this set (238)
annually AAMI Chemical Analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested
A dialysis technician observes a drop of blood on the surface of a patient's
Clean the machine surface immediately
hemodialysis machine. Which of these actions should the dialysis technician take?
About one ounce (30 ml) fluid is on the A dialysis technician observes all of the below on the treatment floor, which one
floor poses an environment risk?
An artery to a vein A fistula connects
Vitamin B12 A marker used to determine the middle molecule clearance of a dialyzer is
Cations and anions A mixed- bed DI tank contains
A glomerulus and a tubule system A nephron is made up of
A patient complains of pain at the venous needle site. The dialysis technician
An infiltration observes there is swelling distal to the venous needle site and that the venous
pressure is rising. The dialysis technician should suspect
Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome A patient who is to receive their first dialysis treatment is prone to?
A patient tells the technician that the dietician reviewed high potassium foods with
bananas her. During the conversation she states she routinely eats the following foods. Which
one is highest in potassium?
It's a new Federal regulation A reason why a dialysis technician is to be certified is
A rise in transmembrane pressure in a low flux dialyzer during hemodialysis
Clotting of extracorporeal circuit
is indicative of
Never document something that someone A teammate asks you to document the normal saline he just gave to Mr. Smith. You
else did would:
May rupture and cause the patient to bleed A true aneurysm can be dangerous because it
profusely
A patient's laboratory results indicate that the predialysis BUN level was lower
Was the predialysis sample drawn from
than the post dialysis BUN level. When interpreting these findings the technician
the venous port?
should seek the answer to which of these questions?
Tachycardia A rapid pulse of 104 beats/minute would indicate that the patient has:
A patient's dry weight is 154.0 (70kg) and the patient's pre treatment weight is 158.4.
500 (72kg). For a four- hour treatment, how many mL/ hour must the patient lose to reach
dry weight?
200 CFU/mL AAMI standards for the total microbial count of dialysate shall not exceed:
3-5% of EDW Acceptable interdialytic weight gains are
Less than two (2) EU/mL According to AAMI the standard level for endotoxins levels is
According to the new Conditions for Coverage, all dialysis technicians are to be
4/15/2010
certified by a national certifying agency or state specific certification by:
Nutritional Albumin is an important test that tells about the patient's
Vitamin B12 All of the following are phosphate binders except:
1/
4
AM
CCHT PRACTICE EXAM AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (238)
annually AAMI Chemical Analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested
A dialysis technician observes a drop of blood on the surface of a patient's
Clean the machine surface immediately
hemodialysis machine. Which of these actions should the dialysis technician take?
About one ounce (30 ml) fluid is on the A dialysis technician observes all of the below on the treatment floor, which one
floor poses an environment risk?
An artery to a vein A fistula connects
Vitamin B12 A marker used to determine the middle molecule clearance of a dialyzer is
Cations and anions A mixed- bed DI tank contains
A glomerulus and a tubule system A nephron is made up of
A patient complains of pain at the venous needle site. The dialysis technician
An infiltration observes there is swelling distal to the venous needle site and that the venous
pressure is rising. The dialysis technician should suspect
Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome A patient who is to receive their first dialysis treatment is prone to?
A patient tells the technician that the dietician reviewed high potassium foods with
bananas her. During the conversation she states she routinely eats the following foods. Which
one is highest in potassium?
It's a new Federal regulation A reason why a dialysis technician is to be certified is
A rise in transmembrane pressure in a low flux dialyzer during hemodialysis
Clotting of extracorporeal circuit
is indicative of
Never document something that someone A teammate asks you to document the normal saline he just gave to Mr. Smith. You
else did would:
May rupture and cause the patient to bleed A true aneurysm can be dangerous because it
profusely
A patient's laboratory results indicate that the predialysis BUN level was lower
Was the predialysis sample drawn from
than the post dialysis BUN level. When interpreting these findings the technician
the venous port?
should seek the answer to which of these questions?
Tachycardia A rapid pulse of 104 beats/minute would indicate that the patient has:
A patient's dry weight is 154.0 (70kg) and the patient's pre treatment weight is 158.4.
500 (72kg). For a four- hour treatment, how many mL/ hour must the patient lose to reach
dry weight?
200 CFU/mL AAMI standards for the total microbial count of dialysate shall not exceed:
3-5% of EDW Acceptable interdialytic weight gains are
Less than two (2) EU/mL According to AAMI the standard level for endotoxins levels is
According to the new Conditions for Coverage, all dialysis technicians are to be
4/15/2010
certified by a national certifying agency or state specific certification by:
Nutritional Albumin is an important test that tells about the patient's
Vitamin B12 All of the following are phosphate binders except:
1/
4
