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.Which of the following alarms should the hemodialysis delivery system go into bypass for?Wrong pHWrong conductivityAll of the aboveWrong temperatureHint2.Which of the following dialysis machine UF controls would use sensors to help control the flow rate of the dialysate?None of the aboveFlow controlDetector systemsVolumetric systemsHint3.Triamterene would be considered to be in which of the following categories of diuretics?Osmotic diureticsPotassium-sparing diureticsThiazide diureticsLoop diureticsHint4. _________ would be considered fake or sham?PseudoAll of the aboveStenosisRealismHint5.Of the following, which would be considered a cause for hypertension during hemodialysis?Dry skinBoth A and BAnxietyFluid overloadHint6.Which of the following statements would not be considered correct regarding dialysis technician/LPN’s?Educational requirements for patient care were imposed by the CMS (ESRD Rules & RegulationsNone of the aboveDialysis technician/LPN’s are not bound by any standards of practiceDialysis technician/LPN’s are bound by the standards of practice that are issued by the state they practice in.Hint7.When performing a patient assessment, which of the following information might be elicited from the neurological system of a patient?FootdropAnorexiaConjunctivitisPruritusHint8. Any venous access for dialysis requires an increase in the patient’s cardiac output. What would be the typical percentage of increase would an access require?10%2%20%5%Hint9.Which of the following statements would be considered the most correct for secondary HPTH (hyperparathyroidism)?When the parathyroid glands make too much parathyroid hormone.When the kidneys don’t produce enough erythropoietin.All of the aboveWhen there is too many crystals of calcium phosphate in the tissues.Hint10.Which of the following would not be considered nursing interventions for the chronic renal failure patient?Both B and CPrescribing medications for the patient's depressionMonitoring the patient for hypertension.Prescribing dialysis treatments.Hint11.Which of the following might be of benefit for the patient that is experiencing hemodialysis-related amyloidosis?Biocompatible membranesPolysulfone dialyzersNone of the aboveBoth A and BHint12.Of the following, which would be considered relatively rare in the dialysis patient?HypokalemiaHypernatremiaHypercalcemiaHyperkalemiaHint13.The technician/LPN should know when to use protective gear. Of the following, when should they wear a face shield?Both A and BWhen trouble shooting a patients access.None of the abovehen a treatment is started or when a treatment is ended.Hint14.The technician/LPN should know when to use protective gear. Of the following, when should they wear a face shield?When a treatment is started or when a treatment is endedNone of the aboveBoth A and BWhen trouble shooting a patients access.Hint15.Pitfalls which could be a potential problem between the preceptor and the trainee could include all of the following except?One-way thinkingAnxietyLearningIndecisivenessHintBe sure to click Submit Exam to see your results! Time's up