CHT Study Guide Bonent 2025/2026
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You are the PCT taking care of Mr. Smith. He tells you that he has no ride
today to go home after treatment. You - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Refer him to the
Social Worker
While taking the pulse you find that the patient has arrhythmia. You know
that one of the causes of arrhythmia is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Elevated
potassium level
The patient is complaining that he is cold. He requests to be totally
covered. You explain to the patient that the access has to remain
undercover because: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The fistula needle could be
dislodged and you will be able to intervene right away.
,Mr. Wonder is new to dialysis, his schedule is M-W-F at 6 am. He used to
run every morning and he is upset that he has to give his running to
accommodate the dialysis schedule. You - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Tell the patient
that you will make every effort possible to adjust his schedule so he can
continue to run every morning.
The functional unit of a kidney is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Nephron
A healthy kidney excretes - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Phosphorus
Renagel is a medication that is a - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Phosphate binder
Which one is the highest in Potassium - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2 cups of raisins
What are some of the foods that are high in phosphorus - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Milk and Cheese
Water softener removes: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Magnesium and Calcium
Chlorine and Chloramines are removed by: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Carbon Tanks
Endotoxins are removed by: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ultrafilter
Anastomosis is the surgical connection between the: - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Artery and vein
, A A M I Standards for cultured water is: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔200 cfu
A A M I Standards for dialysis is: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔50 cfu
Hemodialysis is accomplished by which principles? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ultra
filtration, diffusion, counter-current dialysis flow
While assessing an access before cannulation you note an aneurysm. You
should: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Avoid cannulating the area and notify the nurse or
physician.
Your patient complains of mild to moderate pain in access limb. The limb is
note to be colder distally and paler than the other limb. The patient states
that the pain increases in intensity while he is on dialysis. The patient could
be experiencing: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Steal syndrome
Patient has a bilateral amputation. How do you determine that the patient is
fluid overloaded? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Listen to the lungs
If it is not documented: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔It is not done
What is a high risk of safety and a hazard: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A small
amount of water on the floor
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Exam Questions and Answers | A+
Score Assured
You are the PCT taking care of Mr. Smith. He tells you that he has no ride
today to go home after treatment. You - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Refer him to the
Social Worker
While taking the pulse you find that the patient has arrhythmia. You know
that one of the causes of arrhythmia is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Elevated
potassium level
The patient is complaining that he is cold. He requests to be totally
covered. You explain to the patient that the access has to remain
undercover because: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The fistula needle could be
dislodged and you will be able to intervene right away.
,Mr. Wonder is new to dialysis, his schedule is M-W-F at 6 am. He used to
run every morning and he is upset that he has to give his running to
accommodate the dialysis schedule. You - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Tell the patient
that you will make every effort possible to adjust his schedule so he can
continue to run every morning.
The functional unit of a kidney is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Nephron
A healthy kidney excretes - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Phosphorus
Renagel is a medication that is a - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Phosphate binder
Which one is the highest in Potassium - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2 cups of raisins
What are some of the foods that are high in phosphorus - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Milk and Cheese
Water softener removes: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Magnesium and Calcium
Chlorine and Chloramines are removed by: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Carbon Tanks
Endotoxins are removed by: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ultrafilter
Anastomosis is the surgical connection between the: - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Artery and vein
, A A M I Standards for cultured water is: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔200 cfu
A A M I Standards for dialysis is: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔50 cfu
Hemodialysis is accomplished by which principles? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ultra
filtration, diffusion, counter-current dialysis flow
While assessing an access before cannulation you note an aneurysm. You
should: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Avoid cannulating the area and notify the nurse or
physician.
Your patient complains of mild to moderate pain in access limb. The limb is
note to be colder distally and paler than the other limb. The patient states
that the pain increases in intensity while he is on dialysis. The patient could
be experiencing: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Steal syndrome
Patient has a bilateral amputation. How do you determine that the patient is
fluid overloaded? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Listen to the lungs
If it is not documented: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔It is not done
What is a high risk of safety and a hazard: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A small
amount of water on the floor
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