CCHT QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026
The functional unit of the kidney - CORRECT ANSWER -Nephron
The leading cause of kidney failure - CORRECT ANSWER -Diabetes
AAnephron is made up of - CORRECT ANSWER -Glomerulus and a tubule
What is not a symptom of uremia - CORRECT ANSWER -Elevated hematocrit
What causes hypertension during and after dialysis - CORRECT ANSWER -Removing too much fluid
Normal body pH is - CORRECT ANSWER -7.35-7.45
Sign and symptom of fluid overload - CORRECT ANSWER -Hypertension
Abnormal level of electrolyte cause cardiac arrhythmia - CORRECT ANSWER -Potassium
Water moves from an area of low solute to an area of higher solute by which principal -
CORRECT ANSWER -Osmosis
Waste products are removed during dialysis by which principal - CORRECT ANSWER -Diffusion
Excess fluid is forced out of the blood and into dialysate by which principal - CORRECT ANSWER -
Ultrafiltration
The movement of fluid from the tissue toward higher concentration of sodium in the blood is -
CORRECT ANSWER -Osmosis
, Decreasing the patients prescribed blood flow rate affects the rate - CORRECT ANSWER -Diffusion
Which action increases diffusion during dialysis - CORRECT ANSWER -
Using a bath with a greater concentration gradient
What diffuses from the patient's blood during dialysis - CORRECT ANSWER -Urea
Ultrafiltration is influenced by - CORRECT ANSWER -Transmembrane pressure
The most common complication in peritoneal dialysis is - CORRECT ANSWER -Peritonitis
Dextrose used in dialysate for peritoneal dialysis can cause - CORRECT ANSWER -Hyperglycemia
If the patient developed an infection post transplant the contributing factor - CORRECT ANSWER -
Immunosuppressive medications
Most frequent cause of death in the first year post transplant - CORRECT ANSWER -Infection
Total cell volume is an indirect measure of - CORRECT ANSWER -Performanceof the dialyzer
The TCV should be no less than - CORRECT ANSWER -80%
The minimum dwell time to achieve sterilization with Renalin - CORRECT ANSWER -11 hours
Dialyzer's are carefully rinsed prior to use to remove - CORRECT ANSWER -Residual sterilant
Germicide rebound occurs due to - CORRECT ANSWER -Inadequate dialyzer priming
The organization that sets the standards and recommendations for dialyzer reprocessing -
CORRECT ANSWER -...
ANSWERS 2026
The functional unit of the kidney - CORRECT ANSWER -Nephron
The leading cause of kidney failure - CORRECT ANSWER -Diabetes
AAnephron is made up of - CORRECT ANSWER -Glomerulus and a tubule
What is not a symptom of uremia - CORRECT ANSWER -Elevated hematocrit
What causes hypertension during and after dialysis - CORRECT ANSWER -Removing too much fluid
Normal body pH is - CORRECT ANSWER -7.35-7.45
Sign and symptom of fluid overload - CORRECT ANSWER -Hypertension
Abnormal level of electrolyte cause cardiac arrhythmia - CORRECT ANSWER -Potassium
Water moves from an area of low solute to an area of higher solute by which principal -
CORRECT ANSWER -Osmosis
Waste products are removed during dialysis by which principal - CORRECT ANSWER -Diffusion
Excess fluid is forced out of the blood and into dialysate by which principal - CORRECT ANSWER -
Ultrafiltration
The movement of fluid from the tissue toward higher concentration of sodium in the blood is -
CORRECT ANSWER -Osmosis
, Decreasing the patients prescribed blood flow rate affects the rate - CORRECT ANSWER -Diffusion
Which action increases diffusion during dialysis - CORRECT ANSWER -
Using a bath with a greater concentration gradient
What diffuses from the patient's blood during dialysis - CORRECT ANSWER -Urea
Ultrafiltration is influenced by - CORRECT ANSWER -Transmembrane pressure
The most common complication in peritoneal dialysis is - CORRECT ANSWER -Peritonitis
Dextrose used in dialysate for peritoneal dialysis can cause - CORRECT ANSWER -Hyperglycemia
If the patient developed an infection post transplant the contributing factor - CORRECT ANSWER -
Immunosuppressive medications
Most frequent cause of death in the first year post transplant - CORRECT ANSWER -Infection
Total cell volume is an indirect measure of - CORRECT ANSWER -Performanceof the dialyzer
The TCV should be no less than - CORRECT ANSWER -80%
The minimum dwell time to achieve sterilization with Renalin - CORRECT ANSWER -11 hours
Dialyzer's are carefully rinsed prior to use to remove - CORRECT ANSWER -Residual sterilant
Germicide rebound occurs due to - CORRECT ANSWER -Inadequate dialyzer priming
The organization that sets the standards and recommendations for dialyzer reprocessing -
CORRECT ANSWER -...
