DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN EXAM STUDY MODEWelcome to DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN EXAMSTUDY MODEStudy mode allow you to attend the question without any time limitation. If you want to know the correct answer please move your mouse pointat the hint notificationPlease click on the Next Button to Start the Exam1.When performing a patient assessment, which of the following information might be elicited from the neurological system of a patient?ConjunctivitisPruritusAnorexiaFootdropHint2.If the hemodialysis patient appears to be experiencing a Type A dialyzer reaction, which of the following interventions might be considered correct?None of the aboveObtain blood cultures.If the symptoms are severe, stop the dialysis without reinfusing the patient’s bloodApplication of heat to the muscle group.Hint3.Approximately half of the deaths with the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients occur because of which of the following?Cardiac diseaseDiabetesGastrointestinal diseaseNone of the aboveHint4.The dialysis nurse must be which of the following?Registered nurseLicensed practical nurseCertified nursing technicianNone of the aboveHint5.Which of the following might be of benefit for the patient that is experiencing hemodialysis-related amyloidosis?Both A and BNone of the aboveBiocompatible membranesPolysulfone dialyzersHint6.Of the following germicides, which would be the considered the most costly to use?None of the aboveFormaldehydeGlutaraldehydePeracetic acidHint7.In January 2011, Medicare starting paying for dialysis by which of the following ways?None of the aboveA composite rate for each dialysis treatmentA single rate for each dialysis treatment, medications, lab test, and staff.The PPS bundlesHint8.There have been many changes made in nephrology nursing since the 1960’s. Which of the following associations changed in 1983 to focus on the efforts and resources of the RN in field of nephrology?AANNTANNANone of the aboveASAIOHint9.Which of the following is considered the most common childhood tumor?Von Hippel-Lindau SyndromeWilms tumorPolycystic kidney diseaseFocal segmental glomerulosclerosisHint10.Synthetic membranes do a good job at removing solutes because of which of the following factors?Both A and BThese membranes are highly adsorptive, keeping the blood from touching the membranesThese membranes have a good biocompatibility.None of the aboveHint11.When the chronic renal patient reaches stage 4, the health care professional needs to discuss and educate them on the types of replacement therapy that is available to them when they reach stage 5. Which of the following would not be one of these types of therapy?HemodialysisFluent recurrent dialysisPeritoneal dialysisTransplantationHint12.The patient on hemodialysis has an increased susceptibility to infections. Which of the following diseases can be transmitted both by direct or indirect exposure?Hepatitis CHepatitis AHepatitis BTuberculosisHint13.The four primary categories of diuretics would include?Both A and BAnalgesic diureticsLoop diureticsOsmotic diureticsHint14.Acute tubular necrosis is typically caused by which of the following?SepsisAll of the aboveCardiovascular collapseSurgeryHint15.DI stands for which of the following?Delivery InfectionsDialysis InfectionsDeionizationDisease InvestigationHintBe sure to click Submit Exam to see your results! Time's up