CA HEMODIALYSIS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Blood volume monitoring is an option that gives us more info. about: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅hematocrit, change in blood volume, oxygen level, and vascular refill
in a volumetric UF control system with balancing chambers, each chamber contains: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅the same amount of dialysate
what should your first thought be if you hear a high pitch bruit, or feel a pounding pulse or less thrill in
an arteriovenous fistula or graft? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅"I'd better ask the nurse to check for
stenosis"
How does a good blood runs back after dialysis Make reprocessing easier? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Less chance of clotting, that is hard to clean out
Giving patients saline , or hypertonic saline can increase the risk of - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Sodium
loading
Osmolality refers to - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅How many total solutes are in a solution
Who will be in charge of a disaster affects your clinic? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Someone who has been
designated for that role during disaster planning
How does an action level for a substance relate to its maximum allowable level? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Action levels are always lower
How do Medicare and employer health insurance work together? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅In the first
30 months, the employer plan pays first; after 30 months, Medicare does
What is the purpose of a water softener in a water treatment system? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅To
exchange minerals like calcium and magnesium with sodium
, The kidney community has its own planning group to coordinate and direct disasters called - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅KCER
And dialysis how does a bio medical technician differ from a patient care technician? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Bio medical technicians work with machines not people
What substances does an RO membrane reject? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Metals, solids, chemicals,
bacteria/endotoxin and viruses
Before 1973 people who need a dialysis in the United States, were chosen by - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅A committee of clergy, and lay people
Which side of a fistula should you hear blood flow sounds on to find the direction of blood flow? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Arterial
How can you assure that dialysate delivered to patience as in the prescribe the temperature range? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Check the dialysate temperature alarm before each treatment
If a patient wants to transplant, but his or her living donor is not a match they can - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Look into a pair to donor exchange or chain. Donation company swap.
Which statement about potassium is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Too high or too low levels of
potassium, can change the heart rhythm
A treatment option for someone who has kidney failure and type one diabetes may be - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅A kidney pancreas transplant from the same or different donors
Which of these definitions best fits aseptic - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Completely free of any micro
organisms
Since 2008, CMS has mandated which of the following actions regarding the patient care team? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Team meetings to share information about patients are required
Blood volume monitoring is an option that gives us more info. about: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅hematocrit, change in blood volume, oxygen level, and vascular refill
in a volumetric UF control system with balancing chambers, each chamber contains: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅the same amount of dialysate
what should your first thought be if you hear a high pitch bruit, or feel a pounding pulse or less thrill in
an arteriovenous fistula or graft? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅"I'd better ask the nurse to check for
stenosis"
How does a good blood runs back after dialysis Make reprocessing easier? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Less chance of clotting, that is hard to clean out
Giving patients saline , or hypertonic saline can increase the risk of - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Sodium
loading
Osmolality refers to - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅How many total solutes are in a solution
Who will be in charge of a disaster affects your clinic? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Someone who has been
designated for that role during disaster planning
How does an action level for a substance relate to its maximum allowable level? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Action levels are always lower
How do Medicare and employer health insurance work together? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅In the first
30 months, the employer plan pays first; after 30 months, Medicare does
What is the purpose of a water softener in a water treatment system? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅To
exchange minerals like calcium and magnesium with sodium
, The kidney community has its own planning group to coordinate and direct disasters called - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅KCER
And dialysis how does a bio medical technician differ from a patient care technician? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Bio medical technicians work with machines not people
What substances does an RO membrane reject? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Metals, solids, chemicals,
bacteria/endotoxin and viruses
Before 1973 people who need a dialysis in the United States, were chosen by - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅A committee of clergy, and lay people
Which side of a fistula should you hear blood flow sounds on to find the direction of blood flow? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Arterial
How can you assure that dialysate delivered to patience as in the prescribe the temperature range? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Check the dialysate temperature alarm before each treatment
If a patient wants to transplant, but his or her living donor is not a match they can - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Look into a pair to donor exchange or chain. Donation company swap.
Which statement about potassium is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Too high or too low levels of
potassium, can change the heart rhythm
A treatment option for someone who has kidney failure and type one diabetes may be - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅A kidney pancreas transplant from the same or different donors
Which of these definitions best fits aseptic - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Completely free of any micro
organisms
Since 2008, CMS has mandated which of the following actions regarding the patient care team? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Team meetings to share information about patients are required
