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AAMI Chemical Analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested annually A dialysis technician observes a drop of blood on the surface of a patient's hemodialysis machine. Which of these actions should the dialysis technician take? Clean the machine surface immediately A dialysis technician observes all of the below on the treatment floor, which one poses an environment risk? About one ounce (30 ml) fluid is on the floor A fistula connects An artery to a vein A marker used to determine t...

CCHT PRACTICE EXAM WITH GUARANTEED CORRECT ANSWERS Annually - correct answersaami chemical analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested Clean the machine surface immediately - correct answersa dialysis technician observes a drop of blood on the surface of a patient's hemodialysis machine. Which of these actions should the dialysis technician take? About one ounce (30 ml) fluid is on the floor - correct answersa dialysis technician observes all of the below on the treatment floor, ...

The layer of skin that comprises part of the skin immune system is the: - A. Epidermis. B. Basement membrane zone. *** C. Dermis. D. Hypodermis. The thinning of the hypodermis as people age can contribute to pressure ulcers. - *** A. True B. False Which of the following distinguishes a fistula from a tunnel? - A. A fistula is shorter than a tunnel. *** B. A fistula connects two structures, such as the wound to an organ, and a tunnel does not. C. A fistula dead-ends, and a tunnel connects...

CCHT Practice UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers annually - Correct ANSWER- AAMI Chemical Analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested Clean the machine surface immediately - Correct ANSWER- A dialysis technician observes a drop of blood on the surface of a patient's hemodialysis machine. Which of these actions should the dialysis technician take? About one ounce (30 ml) fluid is on the floor - Correct ANSWER- A dialysis technician observes all of the below on the treatme...

Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) differs from hemodialysis in which of the following ways? - ANSWER PD access is by an intra-abdominal catheter The main difference between an arteriovenous shunt (AVS) and an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is an: - ANSWER AVF is entirely within the arm Which of the following dialyzers is used currently? - ANSWER hollow tube Which of the following kidney structures connects with and delivers urine directly to the ureter? - ANSWER pelvis The glomerular filtration ...

CCHT Practice Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed AAMI Chemical Analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested annually A dialysis technician observes a drop of blood on the surface of a patient's hemodialysis machine. Which of these actions should the dialysis technician take? Clean the machine surface immediately A dialysis technician observes all of the below on the treatment floor, which one poses an environment risk? About one ounce (30 ml) fluid is on the floor ...

AAMI standard for conventional dialysis requires the total microbial count to be less than - Answer-200 CFU/mL abnormal levels of this electrolyte can cause cardiac arrhythmias and even death - Answer-Potassium Acceptable interdialytic weight gains are - Answer-3-5% of TW The AAMI standard for endotoxin levels in conventional daily's are is - Answer-Less than 2 EU/mL albumin is an important test that tells about the patient------------status - Answer-nutritional All of the follow...

omphalocele - abdominal organs protrude through opening in abdominal wall -keep omphalocele covered with sterile moist gauze until srugery where organs are returned back -post surgery mechanical ventilation, NG, parenteral nutrition kohlbergs theory of moral development - 1. preconventional -do what is right r/t fear of punishment -do what is right for gains 2. conventional -gain approval/avoid disapproval 3. post conventional -do what is right even if against law bc law is restrictive ...

Dialysis Tech Practice Test | 150 Questions| With Complete Solutions. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) 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 required for PD C. PD access is by an intra-abdominal catheter The main difference between an arteriovenous shunt (AVS) and an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is an: A. AVS is ...

Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? - Answer- Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is *cauda equina* Where does a *herniated intervertebral* disk occur? What causes it? - Answer- Occurs b/w L4/L5 or *L5/S1* and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by *sudden compression* of nucleus pulposus What is the dif...