CCHT Test Questions and Answers
What are 2 main types of dialysis? - Answer Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
How are dialysis clinics paid by Medicare? - Answer Prospective payment system bundles
What does "Pay for performance" mean - Answer Clinics that dont meet certain quality standards will
have their payments cut
Which of the following are dialysis clinics required to work with - Answer ESRDS networks
Which of the following is a responsibility of the ERDS networks? - 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 - Answer Efforts to improve patient outcomes by finding best
practices
Which of these is a step of the CQI process - Answer Implement the PDCA cycle
Which of the following actions shows that you are behaving as a professional - 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 -
Answer You should not invite patients to your home
How do you become certified dialysis technician - Answer Take a test given by an approved program
What is a nephron made up of - Answer A glomerulus and a tubule
What is the most common cause of kidney failure for US Adults - Answer Diabetes
Which of these is a problem of kidney failure caused by build-up of wastes in the blood - Answer uremia
What causes secondary hyperparathyroidism in people with kidney failure - Answer The kidneys no
longer make active Vitamin D
Which of these substances are electrolytes - Answer Calcium and Sodium
Which word means too much potassium - Answer Hyhperkalemia
What is the patients dry weight - 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 - 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 - Answer social worker
What is a solution made up of - Answer Solvent and solute
A semipermeable membrane is a filter that - Answer Allows only certain sized particles pass through
What are 2 main types of dialysis? - Answer Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
How are dialysis clinics paid by Medicare? - Answer Prospective payment system bundles
What does "Pay for performance" mean - Answer Clinics that dont meet certain quality standards will
have their payments cut
Which of the following are dialysis clinics required to work with - Answer ESRDS networks
Which of the following is a responsibility of the ERDS networks? - 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 - Answer Efforts to improve patient outcomes by finding best
practices
Which of these is a step of the CQI process - Answer Implement the PDCA cycle
Which of the following actions shows that you are behaving as a professional - 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 -
Answer You should not invite patients to your home
How do you become certified dialysis technician - Answer Take a test given by an approved program
What is a nephron made up of - Answer A glomerulus and a tubule
What is the most common cause of kidney failure for US Adults - Answer Diabetes
Which of these is a problem of kidney failure caused by build-up of wastes in the blood - Answer uremia
What causes secondary hyperparathyroidism in people with kidney failure - Answer The kidneys no
longer make active Vitamin D
Which of these substances are electrolytes - Answer Calcium and Sodium
Which word means too much potassium - Answer Hyhperkalemia
What is the patients dry weight - 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 - 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 - Answer social worker
What is a solution made up of - Answer Solvent and solute
A semipermeable membrane is a filter that - Answer Allows only certain sized particles pass through
