Peritoneal dialysis different from hemodialysis in which of the following ways Correct Answer: PD access is by an intra-abdominal catheter
Which of the following dialyzers is used currently Correct Answer: Hollow tu
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Peritoneal dialysis different from hemodialysis in which of the following ways Correct Answer: PD access is by an intra-abdominal catheter
Which of the following dialyzers is used currently Correct Answer: Hollow tube
The glomerular filtration rate is an important index to renal function and in the normal adult is approximately Correct Answer: 125ml/min/1.73m2
The most likely cause of post renal failure is Correct Answer: Benign prostatic hypertrophy
What percentage of transplanted kidneys is functional 1 year after transplantion Correct Answer: 90%
Failure to excrete beta2 Microglobulin in patients with kidney failure predisposed to Correct Answer: Amyloidosis
Uremia may cause which of the following conditions Correct Answer: Itching edema and anemia
Blood test for ferritin are performed in hemodialysis patients Correct Answer: To check for iron stores
Which of the following phosphate binders would best control hyperphosphamia me with the fewest side effects and patients with end-stage kidney disease Correct Answer: Lanthanum carbonate
In the dialysis water may be removed from Correct Answer: The interstitial compartment
Which site in the hemodialysis pathway has the highest positive pressure Correct Answer: Blood entering the dialyzer fibers
Water moves from one body compartment to another by Correct Answer: Osmotic forces
Biocompability to the best illustrated by Correct Answer: Reprocess dialyzer that have had a better biocompability than the new ones
A patient with kidney disease has anemia but the elevator phosphorus levels ankle edema and elevated blood pressure what is the most likely range of his glomerular filtration rate? Correct Answer: 60-90ml/min
Adding extra sodium chloride to the dialsyate will? Correct Answer: Draw water out of the cells and tissues into the blood
What does the expression
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