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A practice test or study guide for the fresenius ccht (certified clinical hemodialysis technician) certification. It covers a variety of topics related to hemodialysis, including patient care, water treatment, equipment operation, and safety protocols. Answers to multiple-choice questions, allowing the reader to test their knowledge and understanding of the material. This resource could be valuable for individuals preparing to take the ccht certification exam or for current hemodialysis technicians looking to refresh their skills and knowledge. The comprehensive coverage of relevant topics and the inclusion of detailed explanations make this document a potentially useful study aid or reference material for those working in the field of hemodialysis.
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What practics helps to build a pt's immunity to hepatitis B - answer ✅✅Vaccination A pt asks the technician "what does uremia mean?" The technician's response should be based on the uremia is - answer ✅✅an increase of waste in the blood a Central venous catheter may be used as a vascular access when a - answer ✅✅pt has inadequate blood vessels in the limbs before a dialysis treatment , the pt tells the Technician, "Yesterday, I felt terrible and vomited up some blood. I feel much better today." The technician can expect the pt's treatment will be modified by - answer ✅✅decreasing the heparin dose the technician is unsure of which one of a pt's AV grafts anastomosis is arterial and which one is
venous... how do you tell between the two - answer ✅✅compress the graft in the middle and palpate each side at the end of a pt treatment, what should be reported to RN - answer ✅✅a pulse rate of 120 beats per min a pt asked the technician " why am i getting vitamin d therapy" - answer ✅✅Vitamin D is needed for healthy bones Why are dialysis pt more likely to become infected with germs like MRSA - answer ✅✅they usually have weak immune systems An AV fistula is an example of - answer ✅✅Peripheral access While giving information to the relief technician if is MOST important for the technician to - answer ✅✅give the relief technician an opportunity to ask and respond to questions Pt's who keep a record of their blood test results and weights and medications are - answer ✅✅Pt's
Primary Goal of QAPI is - answer ✅✅to achieve better patient outcome a pt BP is 90/58 mm Hg after treatment and complains of dizziness but isist on leaving, your first response should be - answer ✅✅instructing them to sit down for just a little bit longer what makes you suspect an access is clotted - answer ✅✅a bruit was absent if a pt has a normal routine outside of Dialysis that they would like to continue - answer ✅✅explore changing their dialysis schedule to hours that would let them continue the usual routine a pt test positive for Hep B surface antigen, you would then - answer ✅✅Dialyze the pt using a dedicated machine in an assigned area what part of the water treatment system removes endotoxins - answer ✅✅ultrafilter the purpose of Ultrafiltration profiling is to - answer ✅✅minimize hypotension
what occurs when the dialysis machine alarms and goes into bypas - answer ✅✅Dialysate stops flowing through the dialyzer Technicians MUST wash you hands with soap and water - answer ✅✅when their hands are visibly soiled when handling heavy boxes you should - answer ✅✅hold the box close to the body High venous pressure alarm might indicate - answer ✅✅clotting in the blood access "reuse" in dialysis refers to cleaning and disinfecting of - answer ✅✅dialyzers