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NNCC CCHT Practice Questions & Verified
Answers
1. Peritoneal dialysis differs from hemodialysis in which of the following
ways?
A. PD requires both vascular access and abdominal access.
B. PD cannot be done at home
C. PD access is by an intra-abdominal catheter
D. Sterile dialysate is not require for PD
Answer : C
2. The main difference between an arteriovenous shunt (AVS) and an arteri-
ovenous fistula (AVF) is:
A. AVS is entirely within the arm
B. AVF is entirely within the arm
C. AVF is more likely to become clotted or infected
D. AVF requires an external tube
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Answer : B
3. Which of the following dialyzers is used currently?
a. Kiil
B. flat plate
c. coil
d. hollow tube
Answer : D
4. Which of the following kidney structures connects with and delivers urine
directly to the ureter?
a. pelvis
b, calyx
c, glomerulus
d. cortex
Answer : A
5. The glomerular filtration rate is an important index of renal function and in
the normal adult is approximately:
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NNCC CCHT Practice Questions & Verified
Answers
1. Peritoneal dialysis differs from hemodialysis in which of the following
ways?
A. PD requires both vascular access and abdominal access.
B. PD cannot be done at home
C. PD access is by an intra-abdominal catheter
D. Sterile dialysate is not require for PD
Answer : C
2. The main difference between an arteriovenous shunt (AVS) and an arteri-
ovenous fistula (AVF) is:
A. AVS is entirely within the arm
B. AVF is entirely within the arm
C. AVF is more likely to become clotted or infected
D. AVF requires an external tube
1/
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Answer : B
3. Which of the following dialyzers is used currently?
a. Kiil
B. flat plate
c. coil
d. hollow tube
Answer : D
4. Which of the following kidney structures connects with and delivers urine
directly to the ureter?
a. pelvis
b, calyx
c, glomerulus
d. cortex
Answer : A
5. The glomerular filtration rate is an important index of renal function and in
the normal adult is approximately:
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