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What are 2 main types of dialysis? - Correct Answer Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis How are dialysis clinics paid by Medicare? - Correct Answer Prospective payment system bundles What does "Pay for performance" mean - Correct Answer Clinics that dont meet certain quality standards will have their payments cut Which of the following are dialysis clinics required to work with - Correct Answer ESRDS networks Which of the following is a responsibility of the ERDS networks? - Correct Answer 1. Collect and report data about dialysis 2. Handle Patient grievances 3. Help clinics deal with conflict 4. Promote rehabilitation What are clinical practice guidelines - Correct Answer Efforts to improve patient outcomes by finding best practices Which of these is a step of the CQI process - Correct Answer Implement the PDCA cycle Which of the following actions shows that you are behaving as a professional - Correct Answer Getting to work on time Which of the following is an example of a boundary that should be kept between you and your patients - Correct Answer You should not invite patients to your home How do you become certified dialysis technician - Correct Answer Take a test given by an approved program What is a nephron made up of - Correct Answer A glomerulus and a tubule What is the most common cause of kidney failure for US Adults - Correct Answer Diabetes Which of these is a problem of kidney failure caused by build-up of wastes in the blood - Correct Answer uremia What causes secondary hyperparathyroidism in people with kidney failure - Correct Answer The kidneys no longer make active Vitamin D Which of these substances are electrolytes - Correct Answer Calcium and Sodium Which word means too much potassium - Correct Answer Hyhperkalemia What is the patients dry weight - Correct Answer The weight after a treatment when all or most excess water is gone What should you do if a patient asks you a question you dont know the answer to - Correct Answer Refer patient to a member of the care team that can answer the question. The dialysis team member with special training in helping people cope with the changes caused by kidney disease is the - Correct Answer social worker What is a solution made up of - Correct Answer Solvent and solute A semipermeable membrane is a filter that - Correct Answer Allows only certain sized particles pass through