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BONENT STAR REVIEW Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers What is the job of a Patient Care Technician (PCT)? - To monitor patient care and assist patient in recieving safe andeffective dialysis. What is CKD? - Chronic Kidney Disease What is the main goal of dialysis treatment? - To acheive ...

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What is the job of a Patient Care Technician (PCT)? - ✔✔To monitor

patient care and assist patient in recieving safe andeffective dialysis.

What is CKD? - ✔✔Chronic Kidney Disease

What is the main goal of dialysis treatment? - ✔✔To acheive the highest

level of wellness possible by removing wastes and excess liquid from the

blood.

Who makes up the dialysis team - ✔✔Technicians,Nurses, Dieticians,

Social Workers, Doctors & Patients.

What are some factors which affect one's overall health? - ✔✔Age, Activity

Level, Treatment Plan, Other Illness & Support System.

Which are the two most common types of Dialysis? - ✔✔Periotoneal (PD)

and Hemodialysis (HD).

How is ESRD treated? - ✔✔Dialysis

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What 3 functions does dialysis replace? - ✔✔1. Removes wastes from

blood,

2. Removes excess fluid,

3. Balaces electrolyes.

What are electroyles? - ✔✔Electrolytes are the salts in the body. The most

common salts are sodium ions, potassium ions, and chloride ions that carry

an electrical charge.

Why are electrolytes important? - ✔✔The electrolytes in the blood serum

produce an electrical charge, which permit cells to preform their normal

functions.

what happens if the electrical charges amongst the electrolyes become

unbalanced? - ✔✔The nerve and muscle cells within the body, including

the brain, may fail to conduct nerve impulses, leading to cramps and

confusion. Further electrolyte imbalances can lead to heart failure, siezures

or water retention.

What is an Ion? - ✔✔An electrically charged particle

What is a dialyzer? - ✔✔A synthetic or organic devise that serves as the

artificial kidney. It has a blood compartment and a dialysate compartment.

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What does the dialyzer permit? - ✔✔It allows for the counterflow of

dialysate and blood, which are seperated by a semipermiable membrane or

hollow microfibers.

Describe the flow of fluids through the dialyzer. - ✔✔Blood flows through

the microfibers (blood compartment) and dialysate flows around the

microfibers (dialysate compartment).

What is a semipermiable membrane? - ✔✔A barrier with microscopic pores

which allow for the passage of some substances but not others, depending

on size.

In (HD) Hemodialysis, what is the delivery system? - ✔✔The dialysis

machine.

What does the delivery system control? - ✔✔Blood flow (Extraction and

Return), Saftey Parameters, Dialysate Mixing and the Delivery of Dialysate.

Typically, how often is HD preformed? - ✔✔Three times per week, 4 hours

each treatment.

How much kidney function does (HD) dialysis replace? - ✔✔About 15% of

kidney function is restored through Hemodialysis.

Can HD be done independantly at home? - ✔✔Yes, short treatments 5 to 6

times per week or longer treatments at night 3-7 days a week.

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