FRESENIUS TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

The functional unit of the kidney that does the work Correct Answer: Nephron A nephron is made up of Correct Answer: A glomerulus and a tubule The endrocrine functions of the kidney include Correct Answer: making erythropoietin and the active for of Vitamin D The leading cause of End-Sta...

Which of the following would keep KECN values stable during treatment: a. missed heparin dose b. BFR set as prescribed c. clotting in dialyzer d. poor arterial flow from the access - BFR set as prescribed What should you do with a sharps container in the event of a flood? - lock, seal and place them...

The role of the RN in a dialysis facility is to implement the _____ and the patient ________? Correct Answer: Plan of Care, Education Plans The number one cause of chronic renal failure is? Correct Answer: Diabetes When going from a dirty area to retrieve supplies in a clear area, staff is r...

Inadequate Heparinization :correct answers: The adequacy of a dialysis treatment may be compromised by Post reinfusion and prior to disconnection :correct answers: Routine post dialysis treatment documentation on the patients dialysis treatment record should include patients blood pressure and ...

Adverse events must be documented on the medical record, CORRECT ANSWERS QAI, and Adverse Event Report The action of Renin is to raise the blood pressure. CORRECT ANSWERS to raise the blood pressure. According to FMS policy, intravenous medications are permitted to be pre-drawn how many hours ...

Bleach :100. 60 correct answers All dialysis surfaces(machines, chairs) bleach 1:10. 80 correct answers Large blood spill of blood greater 10 ml Personal protective equipment (PPE) correct answers Full shield or mask, gowns , gloves Hepatitis B correct answers Patients infected dialyze isol...

What is the number 1 infection control practice? CORRECT ANSWER hand washing Who is dialyzed in an isolation room? CORRECT ANSWER HBsAG+ patients True or False: Hep B is bloodborne CORRECT ANSWER true Who is dialyzed in a separation room? CORRECT ANSWER MRSA, VRE, or VRSA patients Wh...

When washing hands with soap and water how long must you wash your hands? CORRECT ANSWER: 40 - 60 seconds When cleaning hands with hand sanitizer how long must you rub your hands? CORRECT ANSWER: 20 - 30 seconds The number one cause of chronic renal failure is? CORRECT ANSWER: Diabetes Mell...

How long to hand wash with soap and water? CORRECT ANSWERS: 40-60 seconds How long must you rub your hands with hand sanitizer? CORRECT ANSWERS: 20-30 seconds The number one cause for chronic renal failure CORRECT ANSWERS: Diabetes When going from a dirty area to retrieve supplies in a c...

What are the functions of a healthy kidney? CORRECT ANSWERS: Removal of waste products (creatinine, urea, and uric acid). Regulate fluid, acid base, and electrolytes. What are the anatomical structures of the urinary system in order of urine flow? CORRECT ANSWERS: (2) Kidneys (2) Ureters (1) Bl...

What are the three main blood-borne pathogen's that pose a risk to hemodialysis patients? CORRECT ANSWERS Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV. What are the two most common causes of death in hemodialysis patients? CORRECT ANSWERS Cardiovascular complications and infection. How is disease sprea...

Available weight (AW) CORRECT ANSWERS The difference between the pre-weight and the EDW (pre-weight - EDW = AW) Estimated Dry Weight (EDW) CORRECT ANSWERS An estimation of what the patient's weight would be if his or her kidneys functioned properly. This is a doctor's order Pre-weight CORR...

What bleach solution must all surfaces be cleaned with? CORRECT ANSWERS 1:100 What bleach solution is used to disinfect large blood spills? CORRECT ANSWERS 1:10 What is aseptic technique? CORRECT ANSWERS A set of practices and procedures performed under carefully controlled conditions with ...

Nephrons CORRECT ANSWER Functional unit of the kidneys Nephrons are composed of? CORRECT ANSWER The glomerulus (tangled cluster of capillaries surrounded by the bowmans capsule) and the tubules Kidneys help maintain good health because CORRECT ANSWER They filter fluid, waste, and extra elec...