Technician Practice Exam V2| Questions and
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QUESTION
The normal range of resting respirations in an adult is
Answer:
12-20 breaths per min
QUESTION
The leading cause of chronic kidney disease for adults in the United States:
Answer:
Diabetes
QUESTION
The minimum dwell time to achieve sterilization with the chemical Renalin is
Answer:
24 hours
QUESTION
The most important intervention to prevent the spread of infection is
Answer:
Cleansing of the hands
,QUESTION
The movement of fluid from the tissue towards a higher concentration of sodium in the blood is
an example of
Answer:
Osmosis
QUESTION
The functional unit of the kidney, or the structure in the kidney that does the work, is the
Answer:
Nephron
QUESTION
The bruit in a Av fistula or graft is detected by
Answer:
Listening with a stethoscope
QUESTION
The hemodialysis machine continuously monitors many parameters. Which of these parameters
must be verified by an external measuring device?
Answer:
Temperature and transmembrane pressure
QUESTION
The National standard, based on the KDOQI (kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative)
guidelines, for the Urea Reduction Rate (URR) is a ratio greater than:
Answer:
,65%
QUESTION
The most common complication in Peritoneal dialysis is:
Answer:
Peritonitis
QUESTION
The most important member of the patient care team is the
Answer:
Patient
QUESTION
The medication used to improve calcium absorption is:
Answer:
Zemplar
QUESTION
The minimum amount of experience required to take the NNCC certifying exam is:
Answer:
6 months
QUESTION
The usual fluid allowance for a person with kidney failure is
Answer:
, 1.0 to 1.5 liters per day
QUESTION
The organization that sets the standards for dialysis water quality is called
Answer:
AAMI
QUESTION
Total cell volume (TCV) is an indirect measure of the:
Answer:
Performance of the dialyzer
QUESTION
Total chlorine levels in the water are tested
Answer:
Before each patient shift or every four hours
QUESTION
The purpose of using counter-current flow is to
Answer:
Increase the rate of waste removal
QUESTION
Water moves across a membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher
solute concentration by which principle