DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION
TEST PAPER 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Infection can occur when pathogens enter the body through. Answer:
• a break in the skin
• a mucous membrane
• the lungs
● 3 main ways disease can spread. Answer: 1. direct contact
2. indirect contact
3. droplet spread
● In dialysis clinic pathogens can be spread by. Answer: patient, bath,
visitors, equipment, water, dialysate, and air
● direct contact. Answer: with an infected person such as shaking hands
or kissing
● indirect contact. Answer: We touch objects such as dialysis chair,
patient chart, blood pressure cuffs, IV poles, and treatment carts
, ● droplet spread. Answer: we breathe in droplets that were coughed or
sneezed by an infected person
● Aseptic. Answer: free from disease-causing germs
● clean. Answer: not free from germs , but disinfected and usable for
some steps in the treatment
● contaminated. Answer: was sterile or clean but then was touched by a
non sterile object
● dirty. Answer: neither clean or sterile
● Basic Guidelines for Aseptic Technique. Answer: • package sterile
items as sterile only if the package is closed and sealed
• wash your hands before you touch a package that contain sterile item
• keep sterile packages dry
• a contaminated object contaminate a sterile one
TEST PAPER 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
● Infection can occur when pathogens enter the body through. Answer:
• a break in the skin
• a mucous membrane
• the lungs
● 3 main ways disease can spread. Answer: 1. direct contact
2. indirect contact
3. droplet spread
● In dialysis clinic pathogens can be spread by. Answer: patient, bath,
visitors, equipment, water, dialysate, and air
● direct contact. Answer: with an infected person such as shaking hands
or kissing
● indirect contact. Answer: We touch objects such as dialysis chair,
patient chart, blood pressure cuffs, IV poles, and treatment carts
, ● droplet spread. Answer: we breathe in droplets that were coughed or
sneezed by an infected person
● Aseptic. Answer: free from disease-causing germs
● clean. Answer: not free from germs , but disinfected and usable for
some steps in the treatment
● contaminated. Answer: was sterile or clean but then was touched by a
non sterile object
● dirty. Answer: neither clean or sterile
● Basic Guidelines for Aseptic Technique. Answer: • package sterile
items as sterile only if the package is closed and sealed
• wash your hands before you touch a package that contain sterile item
• keep sterile packages dry
• a contaminated object contaminate a sterile one
