DEMO DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN SM EXAM Welcome to DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN EXAM STUDY MODE Study mode allow you to attend the question without any time limitation. If you want to know the correct answer please move your mouse point at the hint notification Please click on the Next Button to Start the Exam 1. Which of the following should be monitored for bacterial growth and endotoxins? Dialysate Water storage tanks Water distribution piping system All of the above Hint 2. Which of the following alarms should the hemodialysis delivery system go into bypass for? Wrong temperature Wrong conductivity Wrong pH All of the above Hint 3. 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 feel the catheter over the clavicle, it would be a subclavian If the technician can’t feel the catheter over the clavicle, it would be considered a subclavian None of the above If the technician can’t feel the catheter over the clavicle, it would be considered an internal jugular Hint 4. Of the following, which would be considered a cause for hypertension during hemodialysis? Both A and B Anxiety Dry skin Fluid overload Hint 5. The technician/LPN should know when to use protective gear. Of the following, when should they wear a face shield? None of the above When trouble shooting a patients access. Both A and B hen a treatment is started or when a treatment is ended. Hint 6. If the following, which would be considered the second layer of a sorbent cartridge? Enzyme/enzyme retention layer Activated charcoal Cation exchange layer Anion exchange Hint 7. Infection control practices for the chronic kidney patient might include which of the following? All of the above Routine testing for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. Infection control training and education Surveillance for infections and other adverse events Hint 8. Which of the following would be considered polymers that can be used to make synthetic membranes for dialyzers? Polysynthetilate Polysulfone Polymethylmethacrylate Both B and C Hint 9. Which of the following might be of benefit for the patient that is experiencing hemodialysis-related amyloidosis? None of the above Polysulfone dialyzers Both A and B Biocompatible membranes Hint 10. TTP stands for which of the following? Temporary Thrombocytopenic Purposes All of the above Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Temporal Thrombo Purpura Hint 11. Which of the following would be considered correct for a new treatment modality for dialysis patients that was introduced in 1964? Home dialysis Hemodialysis Arteriovenous shunt None of the above Hint 12. If the acute kidney failure patient has a urine volume of less than 400ml/day, they would be considered in which of these phases? Convalescent Oliguric Diuretic Interrenal Hint 13. If the dialysate and blood flow the same way, it would be considered which of the following? Countercurrent flow Concurrent flow Pore flow Surface area Hint 14. Which of the following would not be considered nursing interventions for the chronic renal failure patient? Prescribing medications for the patient's depression Both B and C Monitoring the patient for hypertension. Prescribing dialysis treatments. Hint 15. If a dialysis patient is subjected to high levels of chloramines, it can potentially cause all of the following except? Hemolytic anemia Methemoglobinemia Lymphoma Hemolysis Hint Be sure to click Submit Exam to see your results! Time's up Submit 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.
