CCHT Exam Prep with Questions and Answers

CCHT Exam Prep with Questions and Answers What % of transplanted kidneys is functional 1 year after transplantation A) 50 B) 70 C)90 D)30 ANSWER C) 90% Which hemodialysis schedule is likely to be most efficient? A) short daily home hemodialysis, 2-3 hours a session, 5-7 days a week B) in-center hemo, 3-4 hours, 3 days a week C) Nocturnal home dialysis, 8 hrs during sleep, 3 days a week D) conventional home dialysis ANSWER A) short daily home hemodialysis, 2-3 hours a session, 5-7 days a week Fluid restriction for most patients undergoing in-center hemo is equal to urine volume/day plus: A) 0.5 L B) 1 L C) 3 L D) 2 L ANSWER B) 1 L Failure to excrete beta2-mircoglobin in patients with kidney failure predisposes to : A) seizures B) amyloidosis