Question

select the correct answer.
what health science professional sees patients three times a week for a procedure to filter wastes from their bloodstream?
a. nephrologist
b. immunologist
c. urologist
d. hemodialysis technician
e. oncologist

Explanation:

• Nephrologist: Specializes in kidney - related diseases but doesn't typically perform the actual blood - filtering procedure three times a week.
• Immunologist: Deals with the immune system, not blood - filtering procedures.
• Urologist: Focuses on the urinary tract and male reproductive system, not blood - filtering.
• Hemodialysis technician: Is responsible for operating hemodialysis machines to filter wastes from the bloodstream, often seeing patients multiple times a week for this procedure.
• Oncologist: Deals with cancer, not blood - filtering.

Answer:

D. hemodialysis technician