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FRESENIUS CCHT EXAM REVIEW WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED
During dialysis, patients should be monitored for which of the
following complications? - correct answer_ separation of
bloodlines or rupture of an access
the presence of air or foam in the line
bleeding around needle or catheter exit sites
sudden change in blood flow or venous pressure
line collapse
poor blood flow during dialysis in patients with catheters is often
due to which of the following factors? - correct answer_ blood clot
poor placement of the catheter within the blood vessel
a fibrin sheath that has formed around the catheter
a dialyzer with a ultrafiltration coefficient of 12 and a TMP of 120
will remove how many mL of fluid per hour - correct answer_ 1440
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if a venous needle is infiltrated, what would you do? - correct
answer_ insert a second needle above the venous infiltration
your patient orders are for a 17 gauge needle. you know that: -
correct answer_ he will only be able to attain a 250 mL/min -300
mL/min QB
the only professional organization in the country just for dialysis
technicians is - correct answer_ The National Association of
Nephrology Technicians
addressing a patient as "sweetie", - correct answer_ is
inappropriate because it can make the patient feel dependent on
you
the patient's access site has bleed for thirty minutes after needle
removal for the last three treatments with no change in the
heparin prescription. there has also been a steady increase in
venous pressure during treatment; what might you suspect? -
correct answer_ venous stenosis
FRESENIUS CCHT EXAM REVIEW WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED
During dialysis, patients should be monitored for which of the
following complications? - correct answer_ separation of
bloodlines or rupture of an access
the presence of air or foam in the line
bleeding around needle or catheter exit sites
sudden change in blood flow or venous pressure
line collapse
poor blood flow during dialysis in patients with catheters is often
due to which of the following factors? - correct answer_ blood clot
poor placement of the catheter within the blood vessel
a fibrin sheath that has formed around the catheter
a dialyzer with a ultrafiltration coefficient of 12 and a TMP of 120
will remove how many mL of fluid per hour - correct answer_ 1440
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if a venous needle is infiltrated, what would you do? - correct
answer_ insert a second needle above the venous infiltration
your patient orders are for a 17 gauge needle. you know that: -
correct answer_ he will only be able to attain a 250 mL/min -300
mL/min QB
the only professional organization in the country just for dialysis
technicians is - correct answer_ The National Association of
Nephrology Technicians
addressing a patient as "sweetie", - correct answer_ is
inappropriate because it can make the patient feel dependent on
you
the patient's access site has bleed for thirty minutes after needle
removal for the last three treatments with no change in the
heparin prescription. there has also been a steady increase in
venous pressure during treatment; what might you suspect? -
correct answer_ venous stenosis
