Certified Hemodialysis Technician Exam questions with correct answers
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) differs from hemodialysis in which of the following ways? - Answer PD access is by intra-abdominal catheter The main difference between an arteriovenous shunt (AVS) and an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is an? - Answer AVF is entirely within the arm Which of the dialyzers is used currently? - Answer Coil Which of the following kidney structures connects with and delivers urine directly to the ureter? - Answer Pelvis The glomerular filtration rate is an important index of renal function and in the normal adult is approximately? - Answer 125mL/min/1.73m2 All of the following substances are produced in the kidney (a. renin, b. aldosterone, c. erythropoietin, d. calcitriol.)? - Answer B. aldosterone The most likely cause of post-renal failure is? - Answer Benign prostatic hypertrophy The most common cause of chronic kidney disease in the United States is? - Answer Diabetes Uremia causes which of the following conditions (a. Itching, b. Edema, c. Anemia)? - Answer All of them (itiching, edema,anemia
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