CCHT Exam Questions and answers 2023

CCHT Exam Questions and answers 2023 Fluid to be removed divided by the treatment time tells us - the ultrafiltration rate The normal range of resting respirations in an adult is - 12-20 breaths per minute hives,itching,tightness of the chest and respiratory distress may be signs and symptoms of - Anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction) pain at the venous needle site, along with respiratory difficulty and chest pain could be an indicator of - sterilant infusion A rapid pulse of 104 beats/minute would indicate that the patient has - tachycardia A marker used to determine the middle molecule clearance of a dialyzer is - urea The National standard, based on the KDOQI (Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative) guidelines, for the Urea Reduction Rate (URR) is a ratio greater than - 65% What lab tests are used to monitor anemia in the ESRD patient? - Hemoglobin/Hematocrit ESRD specific tests such as BUN, Creatinine, and URR are - indicators of the adequacy of the renal replacement therapy The accuracy of lab results depends on adherence to proper lab draw technique. You must ensure that labs are drawn - At the right time, right site, and right order Albumin is an important test that tells about the patient's_________________status. - nutritional which of these technician activities contributes to data collection used to measure quality outcomes? - ensuring accurate documentation Which of the following is the most accurate measure of dialysis adequacy? - Kt/V Biohazardous waste includes any material exposed to - blood A patient's laboratory results indicate that the predialysis BUN level was lower than the post dialysis BUN level. When interpreting these findings the technician should seek the answer to which of these questions - Was the predialysis sample drawn from the venous port? The organization that has as a goal to "improve the care and outcomes of all individuals with kidney disease" is called - KDOQI The organization that sets the standards for dialysis water quality is called - AAMI