NNCC CCHT Certification Exam Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers)

1. AAMI standard for conventional dialysis requires the total microbial count to be less than ANS 200 CFU/mL 2. abnormal levels of this electrolyte can cause cardiac arrhythmias and even death ANS Potassium 3. Acceptable interdialytic weight gains are ANS 3-5% of TW 4. The AAMI standard for endotoxin levels in conventional daily's are is ANS Less than 2 EU/mL 5. albumin is an important test that tells about the patient status ANS nu- tritional 6. All of the follow are phosphate binders EXCEPT ANS Vitamin B12 7. numbness and tingling ANS Not a sign or symptom of an infected access 8. Asepsis ANS Absence of disease producing organisms 9. AAMI chemical analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested ANS Annually 10. A 58- year old patient who is blind comes to treatment accompanied by his wife. What approach should the dialysis tech use when interacting with the patient? ANS Describe the activities in the immediate environment 11. A dialysis technician observed a drop of blood on the surface of a patient's machine. What action should the tech take? ANS Clean the machine surface imme- diately