Dialysis technician final exam review Correct Answers!! COMPLETE Exam Bundle

infection - ANSWERSis the second most common cause of death in HD patient Infection can occur when pathogens enter the body through - ANSWERS• a break in the skin • a mucous membrane • the lungs 3 main ways disease can spread - ANSWERS1. direct contact 2. indirect contact 3. droplet ...

Why is it important to know what caused your patient's CRF? - ANSWERSCan be secondary to underlying disease What are signs and symptoms of fluid imbalance? - ANSWERSEdema, hypertension, pulmonary edema What does hypertension lead to? - ANSWERSLeft Ventricular Hypertrophy Why is sodium bala...

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) differs from hemodialysis in which of the following ways? - ANSWERSPD access is by intra-abdominal catheter The main difference between an arteriovenous shunt (AVS) and an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is an? - ANSWERSAVF is entirely within the arm Which of the dialyzers...

What is the ability of a substance to conduct an electrical charge - ANSWERSConductivity Normal what is he used to roots and prime the tubing of extra corporeal circuit to remove Sterilant and air - ANSWERSSaline Air is removed from the Instacart Photos circuit before initiating treatment beca...

3 main kidney tasks - ANSWERSRemoving waste and fluid from blood, keeping electrolytes in balance Belding Scribner - ANSWERSHe made the shunt in 1960 Willem Kolff - ANSWERSHe did the first HD treatment in 1943 James Cimino - ANSWERSIn 1966 he connected artery and vein called AV fistula P...