BONENT EXAMINATION ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS
SET A+
✔✔which of the following is true regarding Wihem Kolff ?
A. He introduced the technique of renal biopsy
B. he discovered the flow of urine from the bladder
C. he designed and applied the first clinically successful artificial kidney
D. he first described uremia and did fundamental studies on nutrition in renal disease -
✔✔C
✔✔The best way to establish hemostasis after dialysis is to apply?
A. moderate pressure over the puncture site
B. a pressure dressing for 30 minutes
C. enough pressure to occlude the vessel
D. firm pressure proximal to the puncture site - ✔✔A
✔✔The BEST way to ensure that the technicians documentation on the patients flow
sheet is complete and accurate is to
A. chart as soon as possible
B. document promptly at the end of the shift
C. keep notes at the patients bedside and chat them at the end of the patients treatment
D. make notes throughout the day on worksheets then refer to them when documenting
at the end of the shift - ✔✔A
✔✔according to federal law, the reused dialyzer MUST be labeled with the?
A. patients name, the number of previous uses, and the date of the last reprocessing
B. patients name, ultrafiltration coefficient, and the patients social security number
C. patients name, social security number and diagnosis
D. patients social security number, pressure test results and blood type - ✔✔A
, ✔✔AAMI standard call for a test to be performed to verify dialyzer performance?
A. once weekly
B. after five reuses
C. for every dialyzer processed
D. at regular intervals determined by the facility - ✔✔C
✔✔Chloramines are MOST EFFECTIVELY removed by which of the following
components of eater treatment system?
A. ionization
B. Ultrafiltration
C. activated carbon
D. reverse osmosis - ✔✔C
✔✔According to federal law regarding the handling of concentrated toxic substances
associated with dialyzer reuse, which of the following items of personal protective wear
should be used?
A. gloves, aprons, and respiration (when appropriate)
B. eye shield, show covers, and aprons
C. whatever the worker considers appropriate
D. gloves ,eye shields, respirators, ( when appropriate) and impervious aprons - ✔✔D
✔✔Pyrogen reactions usually occur within 45 to 75 minutes after the start of dialysis.
The initial patient complaint is?
A. chills
B. fever
C. hypotension
D. vomiting - ✔✔A
✔✔Water used for preparation of dialysate should be analyzed for levels of all
chemicals
A. dialysis
B. weekly
C. at least monthly
D. at least weekly - ✔✔D
✔✔Shorty after the monday morning dialysis shift begins, three patients on one side of
the unit develop fevers, chills and malaise. The nurse in charge suspects bacterial
contamination of the water treatment system and immediately pages the physician om
call. The technician should be instructed to
SET A+
✔✔which of the following is true regarding Wihem Kolff ?
A. He introduced the technique of renal biopsy
B. he discovered the flow of urine from the bladder
C. he designed and applied the first clinically successful artificial kidney
D. he first described uremia and did fundamental studies on nutrition in renal disease -
✔✔C
✔✔The best way to establish hemostasis after dialysis is to apply?
A. moderate pressure over the puncture site
B. a pressure dressing for 30 minutes
C. enough pressure to occlude the vessel
D. firm pressure proximal to the puncture site - ✔✔A
✔✔The BEST way to ensure that the technicians documentation on the patients flow
sheet is complete and accurate is to
A. chart as soon as possible
B. document promptly at the end of the shift
C. keep notes at the patients bedside and chat them at the end of the patients treatment
D. make notes throughout the day on worksheets then refer to them when documenting
at the end of the shift - ✔✔A
✔✔according to federal law, the reused dialyzer MUST be labeled with the?
A. patients name, the number of previous uses, and the date of the last reprocessing
B. patients name, ultrafiltration coefficient, and the patients social security number
C. patients name, social security number and diagnosis
D. patients social security number, pressure test results and blood type - ✔✔A
, ✔✔AAMI standard call for a test to be performed to verify dialyzer performance?
A. once weekly
B. after five reuses
C. for every dialyzer processed
D. at regular intervals determined by the facility - ✔✔C
✔✔Chloramines are MOST EFFECTIVELY removed by which of the following
components of eater treatment system?
A. ionization
B. Ultrafiltration
C. activated carbon
D. reverse osmosis - ✔✔C
✔✔According to federal law regarding the handling of concentrated toxic substances
associated with dialyzer reuse, which of the following items of personal protective wear
should be used?
A. gloves, aprons, and respiration (when appropriate)
B. eye shield, show covers, and aprons
C. whatever the worker considers appropriate
D. gloves ,eye shields, respirators, ( when appropriate) and impervious aprons - ✔✔D
✔✔Pyrogen reactions usually occur within 45 to 75 minutes after the start of dialysis.
The initial patient complaint is?
A. chills
B. fever
C. hypotension
D. vomiting - ✔✔A
✔✔Water used for preparation of dialysate should be analyzed for levels of all
chemicals
A. dialysis
B. weekly
C. at least monthly
D. at least weekly - ✔✔D
✔✔Shorty after the monday morning dialysis shift begins, three patients on one side of
the unit develop fevers, chills and malaise. The nurse in charge suspects bacterial
contamination of the water treatment system and immediately pages the physician om
call. The technician should be instructed to