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Fresenius Training Exam Questions
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What are the two main types of dialysis?? - ✔✔hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
How are dialysis clinics paid by medicare for dialysis treatment? - ✔✔prospective payment system
bundles
What does "PAY FOR PERFORMANCE" mean? - ✔✔clinics that don't meet certain quality standards will
have their payments cut
Which of the following are dialysis clinics required to work with? - ✔✔ESRD networks
Which of the following is a responsibility of the ESRD networks? - ✔✔collect and report data about
dialysis, handle patient grievances, help clinics deal w/conflict, promote rehabilitation (ALL OF THE
ABOVE)
What are clinical practice guidelines? - ✔✔efforts to improve patient outcomes by finding best practices
Which of these is a step of the CQI process? - ✔✔implement the PDCA cycle
Which of the following actions shows that you are behaving as a professional? - ✔✔getting to work on
time
Which of the following is an example of a boundary that should be kept between you and your patients? -
✔✔you should not invite patients to your home
How do you become a certified dialysis technician? - ✔✔take a test given by an approved program
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What is a nephron made up of? - ✔✔a glomerulus and a tubule
What is the most common cause of kidney failure for US adults? - ✔✔diabetes
What causes secondary hyperparathyroidism in people w/kidney failure? - ✔✔The kidneys no longer
make active vitamin d
Which of the substances are electrolytes? - ✔✔calcium and sodium
Which word means too much potassium? - ✔✔hyperkalemia
What is the patients dry weight? - ✔✔the weight after a treatment when all (or most) excess water is gone
Your patient Mrs.M asks to stop her treatment 20 minutes early. What do you say? - ✔✔you need every
minute of treatment you can get, to avoid complications
The dialysis team member with special training in helping people cope with the changes caused by
kidney disease is the: - ✔✔social worker
What is a solution made up of? - ✔✔a solvent and a solute
A semipermeable membrane is a filter that? - ✔✔allows only certain sized particles pass through
What happens in diffusion? - ✔✔solutes move through a membrane from an area of higher concentration
to a lower one
Which of these would lead to the fastest diffusion? - ✔✔small particles, warm solution, large pores
Which of these best describe osmosis? - ✔✔water moves through a membrane from a lower solute
concentration a higher one
What role does ultrafiltration play in dialysis? - ✔✔removes water from the patients blood
Which of these is the intravascular fluid compartment? - ✔✔blood inside the blood vessels
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Fresenius Training Exam Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
What are the two main types of dialysis?? - ✔✔hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
How are dialysis clinics paid by medicare for dialysis treatment? - ✔✔prospective payment system
bundles
What does "PAY FOR PERFORMANCE" mean? - ✔✔clinics that don't meet certain quality standards will
have their payments cut
Which of the following are dialysis clinics required to work with? - ✔✔ESRD networks
Which of the following is a responsibility of the ESRD networks? - ✔✔collect and report data about
dialysis, handle patient grievances, help clinics deal w/conflict, promote rehabilitation (ALL OF THE
ABOVE)
What are clinical practice guidelines? - ✔✔efforts to improve patient outcomes by finding best practices
Which of these is a step of the CQI process? - ✔✔implement the PDCA cycle
Which of the following actions shows that you are behaving as a professional? - ✔✔getting to work on
time
Which of the following is an example of a boundary that should be kept between you and your patients? -
✔✔you should not invite patients to your home
How do you become a certified dialysis technician? - ✔✔take a test given by an approved program
Created by Katelyn Whitman © 2025, All Rights Reserved. 100% PASS GUARANTEE
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What is a nephron made up of? - ✔✔a glomerulus and a tubule
What is the most common cause of kidney failure for US adults? - ✔✔diabetes
What causes secondary hyperparathyroidism in people w/kidney failure? - ✔✔The kidneys no longer
make active vitamin d
Which of the substances are electrolytes? - ✔✔calcium and sodium
Which word means too much potassium? - ✔✔hyperkalemia
What is the patients dry weight? - ✔✔the weight after a treatment when all (or most) excess water is gone
Your patient Mrs.M asks to stop her treatment 20 minutes early. What do you say? - ✔✔you need every
minute of treatment you can get, to avoid complications
The dialysis team member with special training in helping people cope with the changes caused by
kidney disease is the: - ✔✔social worker
What is a solution made up of? - ✔✔a solvent and a solute
A semipermeable membrane is a filter that? - ✔✔allows only certain sized particles pass through
What happens in diffusion? - ✔✔solutes move through a membrane from an area of higher concentration
to a lower one
Which of these would lead to the fastest diffusion? - ✔✔small particles, warm solution, large pores
Which of these best describe osmosis? - ✔✔water moves through a membrane from a lower solute
concentration a higher one
What role does ultrafiltration play in dialysis? - ✔✔removes water from the patients blood
Which of these is the intravascular fluid compartment? - ✔✔blood inside the blood vessels
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