Conditions for coverage - Answer: A CMS regulation that the dialysis provider must meet
Why monitor bp and weight in AKI - Answer: Hypervolemia and hypotensive episodes cause renal
ischemia
Intra-renal cause of CKD - Answer: Hypertension
What influences the K in Kt/V - Answer: BVP
Adequate dialysis replaces - Answer: less than 15% of kidney function
Waiting 5 sec between lowering bfr before drawing post labs - Answer: causes Kt/V to be falsely high
Universal Precautions - Answer: Used when handling and packaging lab specimens
Lavender Tube - Answer: Inverted 8-10 times
, if a tube breaks in the centrifuge you must - Answer: discard the sleeve and remove the opposing sleeve
symptoms of hypotension - Answer: ringing in ears, nausea, cold clammy skin
causes of dysrhythmias - Answer: hypotension, heart disease, rapid changes in serum potassium
What position for intradialytic hypotension - Answer: flat supine
Single dose medications should be prepared and administered within - Answer: 4 hrs
When applying topical anesthetic, clean sites - Answer: before applying spray
Chocolate, dark soda, milk, legumes are all high in - Answer: phosphorus
PD exchange includes - Answer: Drain, flush, fill, dwell
Acceptable limit for for total chlorine - Answer: <.1 mg/L
RO - Answer: primary device for purifying dialysis water
Acceptable limit for water hardness - Answer: less than or equal to 1
17g bfr - Answer: 200-250
16g bfr - Answer: 250-350
15g bfr - Answer: 350-450
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