1. A nephrologist is:
a) A doctor specializing in foot problems b) A doctor who is a kidney specialist c) A nurse who specializes in kidney problems d) The person who runs the dialysis machine
2. If you have a question about how much protein you should eat in a day, the best person to ask is the:
a) Technician b) Nephrologist c) Dietitian d) Nurse e) Social worker
3. The dialysis team member with whom you will most likely spend the most time is a:
4. The team member who will adjust treatments based on how your body reacts is a:
5. The team member who can talk with you and your family about coping with kidney disease is a:
6. You are a key player on your own health care team because:
a) You get to call the shots and make all the decisions b) You are the expert in how your treatments affect your body c) You can file a complaint if you are not included d) You know all there is to know
7. A surgeon is a team member you may need to see to discuss:
a) Drugs and their interactions b) Having an access or a transplant c) Dietary concerns d) Your fine motor skills
8. The team member you would see to discuss keeping your job or finding a new one as you do dialysis treatment is the:
a) Vocational rehabilitation counselor or social worker b) Occupational therapist c) Career counselor d) Physical therapist
9. A physical therapist can help you:
a) Choose a physician b) Improve fine motor skills c) Build muscle strength d) Solve employer/employee conflicts
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