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CCHT EXAM Actual Questions & Verified
Answers
1. While technical staff are preforming duties in the dialysis unit which team
member must always be present
A. Registered nurse
B. Medical director for unit
C. Lab technician
Answer A. Registered nurse
2. Two techs are heatedly discussing pt care situation.Which team member is
responsible for disciplinary action
A. Registered practical nurse
B. Human resource manager
C. Dialysis nurse manager
Answer C. Dialysis nurse manager
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3. Which credentialing agency for dialysis includes items such as water treat-
ment and dialysate preparation and complication of dialysis as part of their
practice domains
A. Board of nephrology examiners nursing in technology
B. Nephrology nursing certification commission
C. National nephrology certification organization
Answer C. NNCO
4. Prior to starting dialysis what must the technician and or nurse verify
A. That patient has provided informed written consent for dialysis
B. That the patient has not eaten any food or beverages for the last six hours
C. That the patient has a driver to pick him up after dialysis
Answer A. Consent
5. Which external agencies provide additional guidelines and standards in the
areas of infectious disease testing immunizations dialysis treatment safety and
infection control?
A. Centers for disease control and prevention
B. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid service
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C. Association for the advancement of medical instrumentation
D. Council of nephrology
Answer A B and C
6. Prior to passing the Social Security amendments treatment for chronic
kidney disease was available only to few who met certain criteria.The amend-
ments extended Medicare coverage for almost all patients who signed the
amendment and then what year
A. Jimmy Carter in 1979
B. Richard Nixon 1972
C. John f Kennedy 1961
Answer B. Richard Nixon 1972
7. Which organization recently approved by CMS to be an independent orga-
nization allowed to conduct surveys for Medicare certification fostering faster
approval for dialysis clinics
A. National kidney foundation
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B. Medicare bundle dialysis prospective payment system
C. National dialysis accreditation commission
Answer C. NDAC
8. What is the composition of saline
A. 10% salt added to water
B. Albumin
C. 0.9g of sodium chloride and 100ml of water
Answer C. 0.9g of sodium and 100ml ofh2o
9. When caring for a patient if the dialysate solution contains two little sodium
the water may shift into the patient's blood cells which signs or symptoms
would you see
A. Hypotension
B. Cramping
C. Thirst
D. Headache
Answer A and B
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CCHT EXAM Actual Questions & Verified
Answers
1. While technical staff are preforming duties in the dialysis unit which team
member must always be present
A. Registered nurse
B. Medical director for unit
C. Lab technician
Answer A. Registered nurse
2. Two techs are heatedly discussing pt care situation.Which team member is
responsible for disciplinary action
A. Registered practical nurse
B. Human resource manager
C. Dialysis nurse manager
Answer C. Dialysis nurse manager
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3. Which credentialing agency for dialysis includes items such as water treat-
ment and dialysate preparation and complication of dialysis as part of their
practice domains
A. Board of nephrology examiners nursing in technology
B. Nephrology nursing certification commission
C. National nephrology certification organization
Answer C. NNCO
4. Prior to starting dialysis what must the technician and or nurse verify
A. That patient has provided informed written consent for dialysis
B. That the patient has not eaten any food or beverages for the last six hours
C. That the patient has a driver to pick him up after dialysis
Answer A. Consent
5. Which external agencies provide additional guidelines and standards in the
areas of infectious disease testing immunizations dialysis treatment safety and
infection control?
A. Centers for disease control and prevention
B. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid service
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C. Association for the advancement of medical instrumentation
D. Council of nephrology
Answer A B and C
6. Prior to passing the Social Security amendments treatment for chronic
kidney disease was available only to few who met certain criteria.The amend-
ments extended Medicare coverage for almost all patients who signed the
amendment and then what year
A. Jimmy Carter in 1979
B. Richard Nixon 1972
C. John f Kennedy 1961
Answer B. Richard Nixon 1972
7. Which organization recently approved by CMS to be an independent orga-
nization allowed to conduct surveys for Medicare certification fostering faster
approval for dialysis clinics
A. National kidney foundation
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B. Medicare bundle dialysis prospective payment system
C. National dialysis accreditation commission
Answer C. NDAC
8. What is the composition of saline
A. 10% salt added to water
B. Albumin
C. 0.9g of sodium chloride and 100ml of water
Answer C. 0.9g of sodium and 100ml ofh2o
9. When caring for a patient if the dialysate solution contains two little sodium
the water may shift into the patient's blood cells which signs or symptoms
would you see
A. Hypotension
B. Cramping
C. Thirst
D. Headache
Answer A and B
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