AUGUST 2018 Sub. Code: 2511
DIPLOMA IN DIALYSIS TECHNOLOGY
SECOND YEAR
PAPER I INTRODUCTION TO DIALYSIS PART I
Q.P. Code: 842511
Time: Three Hours Maximum 100 Marks
Answer All questions
I. Elaborate on: x 10 30)
1. Write an essay on possible complications in a patient on Dialysis
2. Elaborate on Reverse Osmosis and its role in Dialysis Technology.
3. Dialyzer reactions Definition, Types, Causes, Differences and Management.
II. Write notes on: (10 x 5 50)
1. Care and precautions during Dialysis in HIV/AIDS patients.
2. Dialyzer membrane with suitable Diagram.
3. Standard dialysate solution.
4. How Computerization can improve the performance of a Dialysis Unit?
5. Precautions for Anticoagulations during Dialysis.
6. Haemodiafiltration.
7. Technologist's roles and responsibilities during CRRT SLED.
8. Special steps and cautions during Dialysis of a neonate.
9. Medicolegal aspects of maintenance of records in a dialysis unit.
10. Microorganisms to be careful about in a Dialysis Unit.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 20)
1. What are the corrective steps to be taken if a particular alarm goes off?
2. What is
3. Members of a Dialysis Team and the importance of effective relationship.
4. Hazards of dialyzer reprocessing.
5. Exit site care.
6. High efficiency dialysis Define.
7. Write a note on Peritoneal Dialysis.
8. Endotoxins.
9. Volume overload.
10. Mention the maximum period of use of a femoral and jugular catheter.