Which of the following is CORRECT regarding peritoneal dialysis?

A) A shunt graft surgically connects an artery and vein.
B) Patients are treated at dialysis centers.
C) Hypotension is a frequent side effect.
D) It is less efficient than hemodialysis.


Answer: D

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

________ is a severe, possibly fatal form of food poisoning caused by the powerful neurotoxin produced by the anaerobe C. botulinum

a. Tetanus b. Botulism c. Botox d. Tetarus

Health Professions

You are about to perform an ECG on a patient who has been hospitalized for acute congestive heart failure. Which of the following atrial dysrhythmias is this patient most likely to develop?

A. Wandering atrial pacemaker B. Atrial flutter C. Multifocal atrial tachycardia D. Atrial fibrillation

Health Professions

Abstracting selected data elements is often used for educational material for staff and students.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Health Professions

A factory worker on an assembly line has been referred to occupational therapy (OT) for treat-ment of his right biceps tendonitis, which is prohibiting him from performing at a productive lev-el because of his high pain levels

What risk factor must be closely assessed in a job analysis? A. Cold temperatures B. Vibration C. Repetitions of tasks within a time period D. Contact stress

Health Professions