cccht ceu questions & answers (updated 2026)

cccht ceu questions & answers
(updated 2026)
WhileBtechnicalBstaffBareBpreformingBdutiesBinBtheBdialysisBunitBwhichBteamBmemberBmustBa
lwaysBbeBpresentB

A.BRegisteredBnurseB

B.BMedicalBdirectorBforBunitB

C.BLabBtechnicianB-BAnswerA.BRegisteredBnurse



TwoBtechsBareBheatedlyBdiscussingBptBcareBsituation.BWhichBteamBmemberBisBresponsibleBfor
BdisciplinaryBactionB

A.BRegisteredBpracticalBnurseB

B.BHumanBresourceBmanager

C.BDialysisBnurseBmanagerB-BAnswerC.BDialysisBnurseBmanager



WhichBcredentialingBagencyBforBdialysisBincludesBitemsBsuchBasBwaterBtreatmentBandBdialysat
eBpreparationBandBcomplicationBofBdialysisBasBpartBofBtheirBpracticeBdomainsB

A.BBoardBofBnephrologyBexaminersBnursingBinBtechnology

B.BNephrologyBnursingBcertificationBcommission

C.BNationalBnephrologyBcertificationBorganizationB-BAnswerC.BNNCO



PriorBtoBstartingBdialysisBwhatBmustBtheBtechnicianBandBorBnurseBverifyB

A.BThatBpatientBhasBprovidedBinformedBwrittenBconsentBforBdialysis

B.BThatBtheBpatientBhasBnotBeatenBanyBfoodBorBbeveragesBforBtheBlastBsixBhours

C.BThatBtheBpatientBhasBaBdriverBtoBpickBhimBupBafterBdialysisB-BAnswerA.BConsent



WhichBexternalBagenciesBprovideBadditionalBguidelinesBandBstandardsBinBtheBareasBofBinfectio
usBdiseaseBtestingBimmunizationsBdialysisBtreatmentBsafetyBandBinfectionBcontrol?B

A.BCentersBforBdiseaseBcontrolBandBprevention

B.BCentersBforBMedicareBandBMedicaidBservice

C.BAssociationBforBtheBadvancementBofBmedicalBinstrumentation

D.BCouncilBofBnephrologyB-BAnswerABBBandBC

,PriorBtoBpassingBtheBSocialBSecurityBamendmentsBtreatmentBforBchronicBkidneyBdiseaseBwasB
availableBonlyBtoBfewBwhoBmetBcertainBcriteria.BTheBamendmentsBextendedBMedicareBcovera
geBforBalmostBallBpatientsBwhoBsignedBtheBamendmentBandBthenBwhatByear

A.BJimmyBCarterBinB1979

B.BRichardBNixonB1972B

C.BJohnBfBKennedyB1961B-BAnswerB.BRichardBNixonB1972



WhichBorganizationBrecentlyBapprovedBbyBCMSBtoBbeBanBindependentBorganizationBallowedBt
oBconductBsurveysBforBMedicareBcertificationBfosteringBfasterBapprovalBforBdialysisBclinicsB

A.BNationalBkidneyBfoundationB

B.BMedicareBbundleBdialysisBprospectiveBpaymentBsystemB

C.BNationalBdialysisBaccreditationBcommissionB-BAnswerC.BNDAC



WhatBisBtheBcompositionBofBsalineB

A.B10%BsaltBaddedBtoBwaterB

B.BAlbuminB

C.B0.9gBofBsodiumBchlorideBandB100mlBofBwaterB-
BAnswerC.B0.9gBofBsodiumBandB100mlBofBh2o



WhenBcaringBforBaBpatientBifBtheBdialysateBsolutionBcontainsBtwoBlittleBsodiumBtheBwaterBm
ayBshiftBintoBtheBpatient'sBbloodBcellsBwhichBsignsBorBsymptomsBwouldByouBseeB

A.BHypotensionB

B.BCrampingB

C.BThirstB

D.BHeadacheB-BAnswerABandBB



WhichBbufferBisBtheBmajorBplasmaBbufferBthereforBimportantBduringBdialysisB

A.BBicarbonateB

B.BAminoBacid

C.BProteinB-BAnswerA.BBicarbonate



WhileBreviewingBtheBbodyBweightBforBaBdialysisBpatientBtheBtechBknowsBthatB———
BofBtheBtotalBamountBofBwaterBisBcontainedBinBtheBintracellularBfluidBcompartment

, A.B20%

B.B30%B

C.B40%B-BAnswerC.B40%



HowBmuchBwaterBisBlostBthroughBevaporationBformBlungsBeveryBdayB

A.B250-499BmlBofBwaterB

B.B700-1,000BmlBofBwaterB

C.B1500-2000BmlBofBwaterB-BAnswerB.



ABpatientBasksBtoBexplainBwhatBtheBnormalBkidneyBdoesBinBadditionBtoBmakingBurineBwhat's
BtheBresponseB

A.BRegulateBfluidBvolumeBinBbodyB

B.BRegulateBpHBinBbloodB

C.BproduceBerythropoietinBthatBcontrolsBredBbloodBcellBproduction

D.BIBreceptorBsitesBforBseveralBhormonesB-BAnswerAllBofBtheBabove



ABpatientBwithBaBrenalBfailureBasksBifBhisBcandiesBwillBregenerateBhowBdoesBtheBtechnicianB
answer

A.BWithBaBdietBlowBinBsodiumBandBexerciseBthere'sBaBgoodBchanceByou'llBgetBsomeBfunction
Bback

B.BIfBnephronsBareBdamagedBtheyBdoBnoBregenerateB

C.BIfBtheBheartBcanBpumpBinBaBbloodBtoBtheBkidneyBthereBisBaBpossibilityBthatBsomeBofBthe
BnephronsBcanBregenerateB-BAnswerB.BIfBnephronsBareBdamagedBtheyBwon'tBregenerate



ThisBpatient'sBkidneysBhaveBpermanentlyBlostBmostBofBtheirBabilityBtoBremoveBwasteBandBma
intainBfluidBinBchemicalBbalanceBwhat'sBtheBpatient'sBlikelyBestimatedBglomerularBfiltrationBrat
e

A.BLessBthanB15Bml/min/

B.B60-89Bml/min/1.73

C.B30-44Bml/minB-BAnswerA.BLessBthanB15



TheBpatientBasksBtheBdialysisBtechnicianBifBthere'sBanythingBsheBcanBdoBtoBslowBtheBprogress
ionBofBherBkidneyBdisease.BWhichBriskBfactorBcouldBtheBtechnicianBmentionBduringBtheBconve
rsation