Hemodialysis 2026 correct answer
what are the responsibilities and requirements of a medical director of a dialysis facility - correct
answers being knowledgeable of an responsible for integrity of the water treatment system in
the facility
prior to the beginning dialysis, the physician order must include (pick 3 numbers)
1.specific dialyzer
2.blood flow rate
3. duration of the dialysis
4. three units of packed red blood cells - correct answers 1, 2, and 3
dialysis technicians should have knowledge of: (pick 2)
1. equipment setup and maintenance
2. principles of computer technology
3.how to administer intravenous medication if an emergency arises
4. patient education related to dialysis and financial obligations - correct answers 1 and 4
all 50 states require the same certification exam for employees fulfilling the role of dialysis
technician
(true or false) - correct answers False
which of the following credentialing certification program offer the dialysis technician the most
cognitive content related to water treatment principles?
A. certified clinical nephrology technologist
B. certified hemodialysis technician/technologist
C. certified biomedical nephrology technologist
,D. certified clinical hemodialysis technician - correct answers certified biomedical nephrology
technologist
which of the following statements about consent for treatment is accurate?
A. a written consent for dialysis consent for placement of an access catheter
B. a renal patient who has been admitted to the hospital with sepsis has given implied consent
upon signing the initial admission paperwork
C.two consents are needed for dialysis: one for the dialysis itself and one for access procedures
or modifications
D. in an emergency, such as an aspirin overdose, it is not necessary to have consent prior to
beginning hemodialysis - correct answers C.two consents are needed for dialysis: one for the
dialysis itself and one for access procedures or modifications
who was the first person to use the term dialysis ?
A. Bernard turner
B. Leonard rowntree
C. Thomas Grahamn
D. john Abel - correct answers C. Thomas Grahamn
what was the primary anticoagulant used in the first arifical kidney - correct answers hirudin
Dr. Willem Kolff created the first dialyzer suitable for human use (rotating drum dialyzer) in
1943. What material as used to construct the hollow tubes on this device? - correct answers
Cellophane
, the first arteriovenous (AV) shunt for chronic renal patients was placed - correct answers
externally, using Teflon tubes
president (blank) signed the bill that allowed medicare coverage to pay for treatment for all
patients with chronic kidney disease - correct answers President Nixon
in 1989, FDA approval of (blank) diminished the need for blood transfusions in chronic renal
disease patients - correct answers Epoetin Alfa (Epogen)
What is a molecule? - correct answers the smallest unit of a substance that retains its chemical
properties
An electrolyte is a substance that dissolves in water to form - correct answers electrical current
a dialysate solution containing too much sodium may result in - correct answers fluid leaving the
cells, causing blood cells to shrivel
With osmosis, water flows from areas of - correct answers low concentration of solutes to areas
of high concentration of solutes
what is the major plasma buffer in the body - correct answers bicarbonate
kidney failure causes retention of hydrogen ions resulting in: - correct answers metabolic
acidosis
which of these patients populations has the highest proportion of body water - correct answers
infants
what are the responsibilities and requirements of a medical director of a dialysis facility - correct
answers being knowledgeable of an responsible for integrity of the water treatment system in
the facility
prior to the beginning dialysis, the physician order must include (pick 3 numbers)
1.specific dialyzer
2.blood flow rate
3. duration of the dialysis
4. three units of packed red blood cells - correct answers 1, 2, and 3
dialysis technicians should have knowledge of: (pick 2)
1. equipment setup and maintenance
2. principles of computer technology
3.how to administer intravenous medication if an emergency arises
4. patient education related to dialysis and financial obligations - correct answers 1 and 4
all 50 states require the same certification exam for employees fulfilling the role of dialysis
technician
(true or false) - correct answers False
which of the following credentialing certification program offer the dialysis technician the most
cognitive content related to water treatment principles?
A. certified clinical nephrology technologist
B. certified hemodialysis technician/technologist
C. certified biomedical nephrology technologist
,D. certified clinical hemodialysis technician - correct answers certified biomedical nephrology
technologist
which of the following statements about consent for treatment is accurate?
A. a written consent for dialysis consent for placement of an access catheter
B. a renal patient who has been admitted to the hospital with sepsis has given implied consent
upon signing the initial admission paperwork
C.two consents are needed for dialysis: one for the dialysis itself and one for access procedures
or modifications
D. in an emergency, such as an aspirin overdose, it is not necessary to have consent prior to
beginning hemodialysis - correct answers C.two consents are needed for dialysis: one for the
dialysis itself and one for access procedures or modifications
who was the first person to use the term dialysis ?
A. Bernard turner
B. Leonard rowntree
C. Thomas Grahamn
D. john Abel - correct answers C. Thomas Grahamn
what was the primary anticoagulant used in the first arifical kidney - correct answers hirudin
Dr. Willem Kolff created the first dialyzer suitable for human use (rotating drum dialyzer) in
1943. What material as used to construct the hollow tubes on this device? - correct answers
Cellophane
, the first arteriovenous (AV) shunt for chronic renal patients was placed - correct answers
externally, using Teflon tubes
president (blank) signed the bill that allowed medicare coverage to pay for treatment for all
patients with chronic kidney disease - correct answers President Nixon
in 1989, FDA approval of (blank) diminished the need for blood transfusions in chronic renal
disease patients - correct answers Epoetin Alfa (Epogen)
What is a molecule? - correct answers the smallest unit of a substance that retains its chemical
properties
An electrolyte is a substance that dissolves in water to form - correct answers electrical current
a dialysate solution containing too much sodium may result in - correct answers fluid leaving the
cells, causing blood cells to shrivel
With osmosis, water flows from areas of - correct answers low concentration of solutes to areas
of high concentration of solutes
what is the major plasma buffer in the body - correct answers bicarbonate
kidney failure causes retention of hydrogen ions resulting in: - correct answers metabolic
acidosis
which of these patients populations has the highest proportion of body water - correct answers
infants
