{"id":6181,"date":"2025-09-08T07:00:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T07:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/?page_id=6181"},"modified":"2025-09-08T07:29:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T07:29:36","slug":"dialysis-technician","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/american-board.us\/ar\/dialysis-technician\/","title":{"rendered":"Dialysis Technician"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dialysis Technician<\/h3>
  • Duration:<\/strong> 3 Hours<\/li>
  • Exam Code:<\/strong> RDT5161<\/li>
  • Number of Questions:<\/strong> 150<\/li>
  • Passing Score:<\/strong> 50%<\/li><\/ul>

    Exam Coverage:<\/h3>
    • Dialysis Machine Set-up.<\/li>
    • Dialysis Treatment Initiation.<\/li>
    • Patient Monitoring.<\/li>
    • Dialysis Treatment Termination.<\/li>
    • Documentation.<\/li>
    • Equipment Monitoring and Maintenance.<\/li>
    • Water System.<\/li>
    • Vascular Access.<\/li><\/ul>

      Recommended References:<\/h3>
      1. Core Curriculum for the Dialysis Technician<\/em>, Medical Education Institute, 4th Edition, 2008, Amgen.<\/li>
      2. Fundamentals of Nursing: Standards and Practice<\/em>, DeLaune and Ladner, 3rd Edition, 2006, Delmar.<\/li>
      3. Handbook of Dialysis Therapy<\/em>, Nissenson and Fine, 4th Edition, 2007, Saunders.<\/li>
      4. Manual of Clinical Dialysis<\/em>, Ahmad, 2nd Edition, 2009, Springer.<\/li>
      5. Oxford Handbook of Dialysis<\/em>, Levy et al., 3rd Edition, 2009, Oxford University Press.<\/li>
      6. Principles and Practices of Dialysis<\/em>, Henrich, 4th Edition, 2009, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins.<\/li>
      7. “Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Patient Assessment,” National Kidney Foundation, 2008,.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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