CCHT-A
NNCC Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician - Advanced
Exam Version: 6.0
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, Question 1. (Single Select)
While setting up, a patient tells the technician she has been skipping her phosphate binder at dinner
because it upsets her stomach, and asks whether it really matters if she takes it only twice a day.
What should the technician do?
A: Refer the question to the nurse and report today that she has been skipping doses.
B: Note the conversation in the record and tell the nurse at her next care plan meeting.
C: Reassure the patient that missing one binder dose a day makes little difference to her laboratory results.
D: Explain how phosphate binders work, how many she should take with each meal, and what to do when
a dose upsets her stomach.
Answer: A
Question 2. (Single Select)
The blood leak alarm sounds midway through a treatment. The dialysate line has a pink tinge and the
dialysate test performed per facility protocol is positive for blood.
What should the technician do first?
A: Reset the alarm and watch the dialysate line for any further change in color
B: Lower the ultrafiltration rate and observe the patient for the remaining time
C: Return the blood to the patient and change the dialyzer for the rest of the run
D: Stop the blood pump and end the treatment without returning the blood through the dialyzer
Answer: D
Question 3. (Single Select)
During discontinuation of a treatment through a tunneled internal jugular catheter, the technician opens the
venous connection while the patient is sitting upright and breathing in.
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