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Davita Star Learning UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers AAMI chemical analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested - CORRECT ANSWER - Annually a 58-year old patient who is blind comes to treatment accompanied by his wife. Which of these approaches should the dialysis technician ...

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Questions and CORRECT Answers
AAMI chemical analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested - CORRECT ANSWER -
Annually


a 58-year old patient who is blind comes to treatment accompanied by his wife. Which of these
approaches should the dialysis technician use when interacting with the patient? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Describe the activities in the immediate environment


A dialysis technician observes a drop of blood on the surface of a patient's hemodialysis
machine. Which of these actions should the dialysis technician take? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Clean the machine surface immediately


A dialysis technician observes all of the below on the treatment floor, which one poses an
environmental risk? - CORRECT ANSWER - About one ounce (30ml) fluid is on the floor


a female dialysis technician has been caring for a male patient for several months. the patient
tells the dialysis technician that he is lonely and depressed. he asked the dialysis technician to go
out to dinner with him. in addition to politely declining the patient's invitation, which of these
actions, if any, should the dialysis technician take? - CORRECT ANSWER - Refer the patient
to the social worker


a fistula connects________ - CORRECT ANSWER - an artery to a vein


A marker used to determine the middle molecule clearance of a dialyzer is - CORRECT
ANSWER - vitamin B12



A mixed-bed DI tank contains - CORRECT ANSWER - Cations and anions



a nephron is made up of: - CORRECT ANSWER - A glomerulus and a tubule system

, A patient complains of pain at the venous needle site. The dialysis technician should suspect -
CORRECT ANSWER - An infiltration



A patient who is to receive their first dialysis treatment is prone to? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome


a patient tells the technician that the dietitian reviewed high-potassium foods with her. during the
conversation she states she routinely eats the following food. which one is highest in potassium?
- CORRECT ANSWER - Bananas



A slow pulse of 54 beats/min would indicate the patient has - CORRECT ANSWER -
Bradycardia


A reason why a dialysis technician is to be certified is - CORRECT ANSWER - It is a CMS
requirement


A rise in transmembrane pressure in a low flux dialyzer during hemodialysis is indicative of: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Clotting of the extracorporeal circuit


A teammate asks you to document the normal saline he just gave to Mr. Smith. You would: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Never document something that someone else did.



A true aneurysm can be dangerous because it - CORRECT ANSWER - may rupture and cause
the patient to bleed profusely


A patient's laboratory results indicate that the predialysis BUN level was lower than the post
dialysis BUN level. When interpreting these findings the technician should seek the answer to
which of these questions. - CORRECT ANSWER - was the post dialysis sample drawn
correctly?

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