Dialysis intradialytic complications quiz

10 questions · Untimed · Explanation after each question

Hypotension, cramps, air embolism, hemolysis, dialyzer reactions, disequilibrium, pyrogenic reactions, blood loss, fluid overload and emergencies during treatment. These questions come from the Clinical area of NNCC’s blueprint (48–52% of the exam).

Line drawing of a reclining treatment chair with the foot end raised, a saline bag on a pole and a small oxygen cylinder on a stand

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Every question has four options and one correct answer. Each explanation says why the answer is right and why the most tempting wrong answer is wrong.
Check each answer to see the explanation before moving on. Checked answers cannot be changed.

Original practice questions written to the NNCC CCHT test blueprint and activity statements, not NNCC exam questions. Independent practice, not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC), C-NET or PSI. CCHT is an NNCC certification.