CHT PRACTICE TEST verified questions and answers 2026\2027 A+ Grade
Peritoneal Dialysis differs from hemodialysis in which of the following?
- correct answer PD access is by an intra-abdomial catheter.
The main difference between an arteriovenous shunt (AVS) and an arteriovenous fistula( AVF) is an:
- correct answer AVF is entirely within the arm
Which of the following dialyzers is used currently ?
- correct answer Hollow tube
Which of the kidney structures connects with and delivers urine directly to the ureter?
- correct answer Pelvis
The glomerular filtration rate(GFR) is an important index of renal function and in the normal adult is
approximately:
- correct answer 125mL/min/1.73m2
All of the following substances are produced by Kidney except:
- correct answer Aldosterone
The most likely cause of post renal failure is:
- correct answer Benign prostatic hypertrophy
The most common cause of chronic kidney disease in the United States is
- correct answer Diabetes
Which of the following conditions is least likely to cause uremia?
- correct answer Urinary tract infection
, All of the following conditions are associated with chronic kidney failure except:
- correct answer Hypo parathyroidism
What percentage of transplanted kidneys are functional 1 year after transplantation?
- correct answer 90%
Which hemodialysis schedule is likely to be most efficient?
- correct answer Short daily home hemodialysis, 2-3 hours a session, 5-7 days a week
The fluid restriction for most patients undergoing in center hemodialysis is equal to urine volume/ day
plus
- correct answer 1 liter
Failure to excrete beta2 - microglobulin in patients with kidney failure predisposes the patient to:
- correct answer Amyloidosis
Blood test for ferritin are performed in hemodialysis patients
- correct answer To check for iron stores
Which of the following phosphate blinders would best control hyperphosphatemia with the fewest side
effects in patients with end stage kidney disease?
- correct answer Lanthanum carbonate
All of the following statements about vitamins in dialysis patients are true except
- correct answer Dialysis does not remove water-soluble vitamins
Osmosis is best define as:
- correct answer Diffusion of solvent through a semipermeable membrane from low-to high solute
concentration
In hemodialysis blood and dialysate have which of the following properties?
- correct answer They flow in opposite directions
Peritoneal Dialysis differs from hemodialysis in which of the following?
- correct answer PD access is by an intra-abdomial catheter.
The main difference between an arteriovenous shunt (AVS) and an arteriovenous fistula( AVF) is an:
- correct answer AVF is entirely within the arm
Which of the following dialyzers is used currently ?
- correct answer Hollow tube
Which of the kidney structures connects with and delivers urine directly to the ureter?
- correct answer Pelvis
The glomerular filtration rate(GFR) is an important index of renal function and in the normal adult is
approximately:
- correct answer 125mL/min/1.73m2
All of the following substances are produced by Kidney except:
- correct answer Aldosterone
The most likely cause of post renal failure is:
- correct answer Benign prostatic hypertrophy
The most common cause of chronic kidney disease in the United States is
- correct answer Diabetes
Which of the following conditions is least likely to cause uremia?
- correct answer Urinary tract infection
, All of the following conditions are associated with chronic kidney failure except:
- correct answer Hypo parathyroidism
What percentage of transplanted kidneys are functional 1 year after transplantation?
- correct answer 90%
Which hemodialysis schedule is likely to be most efficient?
- correct answer Short daily home hemodialysis, 2-3 hours a session, 5-7 days a week
The fluid restriction for most patients undergoing in center hemodialysis is equal to urine volume/ day
plus
- correct answer 1 liter
Failure to excrete beta2 - microglobulin in patients with kidney failure predisposes the patient to:
- correct answer Amyloidosis
Blood test for ferritin are performed in hemodialysis patients
- correct answer To check for iron stores
Which of the following phosphate blinders would best control hyperphosphatemia with the fewest side
effects in patients with end stage kidney disease?
- correct answer Lanthanum carbonate
All of the following statements about vitamins in dialysis patients are true except
- correct answer Dialysis does not remove water-soluble vitamins
Osmosis is best define as:
- correct answer Diffusion of solvent through a semipermeable membrane from low-to high solute
concentration
In hemodialysis blood and dialysate have which of the following properties?
- correct answer They flow in opposite directions
