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CCHT PRACTICE EXAM DAVITA EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: operates on the principle of ion exchange
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the water softener
Question 2: 10 mmhg
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the blood path integrity is tested to eliminate the possibility of a blood leak. the drop in pressure should
not exceed:
Question 3: enlargement of the vein
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what is the desired outcome when the patient performs fistula exercise?
Question 4: residual sterilant
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the reprocessed dialyzer is carefully rinsed prior to patient use to remove
Question 5: urea
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which of the following diffusion diffuses from the patients blood during dialysis?
Question 6: 1,385 ml/hr
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based on Mrs. smith's total amount of fluids to be removed, what is the ultrafiltration rate per hour (ml/hr)for her 4-hour treatment?
Question 7: percent rejection
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feed conductivity- product conductivity divided by x 100 is the formula calculation of
Question 8: clamp the venous line
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during hemodialysis, the air detector on Ms. foster's machine alarms and foam is visible in the venous drip chamber. the immediate action of the dialysis technician should be to.
Question 9: notify the nurse of the need for an assessment
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Mrs. smith arrives for dialysis treatment complaining of shortness of breath. her pre-dialysis weight is 4.7 kilograms above the last post-treatment weight. the dialysis technician reweighed and verified the weight. which of the actions should the dialysis technician take next?
Question 10: removing too much fluids
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which of the following is a cause of hypotension during and after dialysis treatments?
Question 11: hypotension
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fifteen minutes before the end of a hemodialysis treatment, a patient complains of dizziness and nausea. these symptoms are most likely due to
Question 12: dialysis disequilibrium syndrome
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short frequent hemodialysis treatment in patients with high BUN ( blood urea nitrogen ) are performed to prevent
Question 13: poor rotation of sites
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one cause of aneurysm and pseudo aneurysm is
Question 14: annually
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AAMI chemical analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested
Question 15: machine was in bypass for 30 minutes
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during a hemodialysis treatment, a patient says to the technician, three hours of time have passed according to the clock on the wall, but the machine shows that only 2.5 hours have passed. what could be the problem? the technician should understand that the.
Question 16: bicarbonate
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which of the following component in dialysate is used to correct metabolic acidosis?
Question 17: cations and anions
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a mixed-bed DI tank contains
Question 18: blood lines and the dialyzer
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the extracorporeal circuit consists of the
Question 19: ultrafiltration
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excess fluid is forced out of the blood and into the dialysis by which principle
Question 20: a glomerulus and a tubule system
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a nephron is made up
Question 21: hypertension
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one sigh and symptoms of fluids overload is
Question 22: bradycardia
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slow pulse of 54 beats/minute would indicate the patient has:
Question 23: take the patient's temperature
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during the hemodialysis treatment, a patient complains of feeling chilled. in addition to getting the blanket, which of these actions should the technician take?
Question 24: numbness and tingling
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all the following may be signs and symptoms of an infection access EXCEPT:
Question 25: an artery to a vein
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a fistula connects
Question 26: endotoxin
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the part of the cell wall of bacteria that, when released, can cause fever in hemodialysis patients is
Question 27: diffusion
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decreasing the patient's prescribed blood flow affects the rate of
Question 28: 0.9% normal saline
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when fluid replacement is necessary during the hemodialysis treatment, which of the following solution is used?