DEMO DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN EXAMWelcome to DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN EXAMEXAM MODEExam mode Enhance you to attend the Questions with a time limit. At the end of the exam you will get the result and you can review the correct answersPlease click on the Next Button to Start the Exam1.With an adult female, which of the following would be the most correct for the percentage of total body weight that is composed of water?60%80%30%50%2.If the dialysate and blood flow the same way, it would be considered which of the following?Countercurrent flowConcurrent flowSurface areaPore flow3.Bleeding problems can be a complication of chronic kidney disease. All of the following might be considered a role that the technician/LPN might do to help with the management of the patient’s bleeding problem except?Be very careful with any dosages of heparin to be sure they are correct.Both A and BIf bleeding occurs, increase the heparin dosageNotify the registered nurse if the patient states they are having bleeding between treatments4.If Glutaraldehyde is being used for disinfecting a dialyzer, which of the following would be considered the contact time required?20 hours24 hours10 hours11 hours5. If a dialysis patient is subjected to high levels of chloramines, it can potentially cause all of the following except?Hemolytic anemiaHemolysisLymphomaMethemoglobinemia6.The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) has regulations for hand washing. Which of the following would be considered the first step?Don’t wear artificial nails and keep nails at least 1/4 inch or shorter.Rub hands together for at least 15 secondsDry well with a paper towel.Wet hands with water7.Which of the following statements would not be considered correct regarding dialysis technician/LPN’s?Dialysis technician/LPN’s are bound by the standards of practice that are issued by the state they practice in.Educational requirements for patient care were imposed by the CMS (ESRD Rules & RegulationsDialysis technician/LPN’s are not bound by any standards of practiceNone of the above8.The technician/LPN can help in the role of anemia management by doing all of the following except?Only notify the registered nurse of a blood loss of 250 ml or greater.With each treatment, rinse back as much of the patient’s blood as possible.If the patient has any unusual bleeding notify the registered nurse.Notify the registered nurse if one of the reused dialyzers does not pass the test for reuse9.The technician/LPN is attempting to determine if a patient’s catheter is an internal jugular or a subclavian, which of the following would be considered correct?If the technician can’t feel the catheter over the clavicle, it would be considered a subclavianNone of the aboveIf the technician can feel the catheter over the clavicle, it would be a subclavianIf the technician can’t feel the catheter over the clavicle, it would be considered an internal jugular10.Which of the following statements would not be considered correct in regards to systemic heparinization?An initial dose of heparin is administered just prior to their dialysis treatmentAfter the dialysis treatment needles are placed, the systemic heparinization is administered subcutaneouslyThe dosage is ordered by the physician.The dosage is based on the patient’s weight11.Renal disease patients can experience problems with distribution of their medication. Which of the following would not affect this distribution?Tissue BindingSolubility of the medicationFluid balancesProtein binding12.The physician wants the ESRD (end-stage renal disease) patient to take calcium carbonate phosphate binders. Which of the following of these should the nurse have knowledge of?CitracalAmphojelNone of the aboveOscal 50013.Which of the following should be monitored for bacterial growth and endotoxins?DialysateAll of the aboveWater distribution piping systemWater storage tanks14.The dialysis nurse must be which of the following?None of the aboveLicensed practical nurseCertified nursing technicianRegistered nurse15. In the picture above, which would be the correct letter for the ureter?abNone of the abovecBe sure to click Submit Exam to see your results! Time's upSubmit a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment *Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
