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CCHT certification preparation test already passed Which of the following practices helps to build a patient's immunity to hepatitis B? ✔✔vaccination inflammation of the liver caused by the he... patitis B virus (HBV), which is transmitted sexually or by exposure to contaminated blood or body fluids ✔✔Hepatitis b A patient asks the technician. "What does uremia mean ? The technicians response should be based on the understanding that uremia is ✔✔an increase of waste in the blood urine in the blood ✔✔Uremia A central venous catheter may be used as a vascular access when a ? ✔✔Patient has inadequate blood vessels in the limbs Before a dialysis treatment, the patient tells the technician, "yesterday, i felt terrible and vomited up some blood. I feel much better today " the technician can expect the patient treatment will be modified by ✔✔Decreasing the heparin dose The technician is unsure which one of a patient's arteriovenous (AV) grafts anastomoses is arterial and which one is venous. In order to differentiate between the two , the technician should? ✔✔Compress the graft in the middle and palpate each side At the end of a patient's treatment, which of these findings, if observed by the technician, should be reported to the nurse? ✔✔A plus rate of 120 beats per minute A patient asks the dialysis technician, why am i getting vitamin D therapy? Which of these responses would be accurate? ✔✔Vitamin D is needed for healthy bones Why are dialysis patients more likely to become infected with germs like methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ✔✔They usually hAve weak immune system The technician prepares and cannulates Mr. Jackson arteriovenous (AV) fistula. An AV fistula is an example of ? ✔✔Peripheral access The technician lunch break is scheduled in the middle of mr Jackson hemodialysis treatment. While giving information to the relief caregiver, it is most important for the technician to include ? ✔✔An opportunity to ask and respond to questions The technician notices that Mr. Jackson has a notebook in which he records results of his blood test, weights, and medications. The technician should have which of these understanding about mr Jackson record keeping ? ✔✔Patient's who are involved with self-managing their care feel empowered During the last hour of his hemodialysis treatment, mr Jackson blood pressure measures 82/40 mm hg. After changing the fluid removal rate, the technician should place Mr. Jackson in which of these positions? ✔✔Trendelenburg position on back feet elevated higher than head ✔✔Trendelenburg Legally, if a treatment was performed but not charted in the patient's record, it was ? ✔✔Note done The most common cause of a low conductivity alarm during hemodialysis is ? ✔✔An exhausted concentrate supply A patient who has diabetes mellitus should be observed for signs of low blood sugar, which include? ✔✔anxiety and confusion Mrs .chase begins her hemodialysis treatment. The water supply to the water treatment system is called ? ✔✔Feed water tap water before treatment ✔✔Feed water Mrs. chase overhears a nurse discussing a QAPI ( Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement) meeting and asks, what does QAPI mean? The technician should understand that the primary goal of QAPI in a dialysis facility is to ? ✔✔Achieve better patient outcomes After her hemodialysis treatment, Mrs. chase's standing blood pressure is 90/58 mm Hg. She complains of "feeling dizzy " but insists that she can walk to the scale. The technician initial response should be to . ✔✔instruct her to sit down At Mrs.Chase's next treatment, the technician suspects that her access is clotted. The technician suspicion would be true if ✔✔A bruit was absent A 30-year-old male new to hemodialysis is schedule for treatment at 6:00 AM, three times a week. He tells the technician, I've walked a mile every morning for years. I guess I'll have to give that up now, which of these responses by the technician would be best ✔✔Explore changing his dialysis schedule to hours that would let him continue his usual routine A hemodialysis patient tests positive for hepatitis B surface antigen. The technician should take which of these actions to prevent the spread of hepatitis B ? ✔✔Dialyze the patient using a dedicated machine in an assigned area Which of these parts of the water treatment system removes endotoxins? ✔✔Ultrafilter A patient asks the technician, why do i need ultrafiltration profiling? The technician response should be based on the understanding that the purpose of ultrafiltration profiling is to ✔✔Minimize hypotension Which of the following occurs when the dialysis machine alarms and goes into bypass? ✔✔Dialysate stops flowing through the dialyzer Care providers must wash their hands with soap and water instead of using an alcohol-based hand rub in which of these situations? ✔✔When their hands are visibly soiled The technician is asked to move a heavy box of supplies to the treatment unit. The box is on the floor of the supply room. When handling the box, the technician should? ✔✔Hold the box close to the body A patient asks the technician why a high venous pressure alarm is sounding. The technician should explain that a high venous pressure alarm might indicate a ✔✔Clotting of blood in the access The term reuse as it is used in dialysis refers to the cleaning and disinfecting of ✔✔Dialyzers [Show More]

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