Bonent Review Test Exam Bundle

Hypertonic - Solutions that have a higher osmolarity than body fluids care called Crenation - Blood that is exposed to a hypertonic solution may cause The ability of normal blood vessels to contract and retract when injured. The ability of platelets to form plugs in the injured blood ve...

During pre-treatment patients evaluation what is the best question for the PCT to ask? - How have you been since your last dialysis treatment? During the set- up of a machine the alarm test for conductivity fails. Which action would be best for the pct to take - Contact the biomed equipment...

In center hemo must be done - 3x a week for about 4 hours Cons of in center HD - Most limitation on Diet, fluid than other modalities Requires the most medication Most symptoms Patients who run 4 hour tx - Are 30% less likely to die than pts who run shorter times Each 30 mins ext...

What remains one of the major problems in the chronically dialyzed patient? - maintaining patent access with adequate blood flow. What is the order of preference for a vascular access for patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis? - - wrist (radial-cephalic) - elbow (brachiocephalic) - tra...

What does hemodialysis mean? - Hemo means blood. Dialysis connotes a separation or filtration process. Metabolic wastes or toxins are filtered from the blood by a semipermeable membrane and carried away by the dialysis fluid. The goals of hemodialysis are to manage the uremia, fluid overload, and...

When the hemodialysis machine detects a blood leak, there will be an audio and visual alarm and the A. blood pump will stop. B. air detector will alarm C. machine will go into bipass D. conductivity alarm will occur - A Management of pericarditis might include all of the following EXPE...

AAMI Chemical Analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested - 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? - Describe the activities in the immediat...

management of pericarditis might include all of the following EXCEPT: a. controlled hepranization during dialysis b. aggressive BP control c. increased frequency of dialysis d. use of anti-inflammatory drugs - b. aggressive BP control A patient telephones the dialysis unit to complain of...

In center hemo must be done - 3x a week for about 4 hours Cons of in center HD - Most limitation on Diet, fluid than other modalities Requires the most medication Most symptoms Patients who run 4 hour tx - Are 30% less likely to die than pts who run shorter times Each 30 mins ext...

Once cause of aneurysm and pseudo aneurysm - *. Improper site preparation *. Needle infiltrations * Poor rotation of site Fistula connects: - An artery to a vein The dialyzer membrane consists of - Hollow fiber Excessive elevation of ___ is a medical emergency because it may caus...

During pre-treatment patients evaluation what is the best question for the PCT to ask? - How have you been since your last dialysis treatment? During the set- up of a machine the alarm test for conductivity fails. Which action would be best for the pct to take - Contact the biomed equipment...

What is the job of a Patient Care Technician (PCT)? - To monitor patient care and assist patient in recieving safe andeffective dialysis. What is CKD? - Chronic Kidney Disease What is the main goal of dialysis treatment? - To acheive the highest level of wellness possible by removing ...

In center hemo must be done - 3x a week for about 4 hours Cons of in center HD - Most limitation on Diet, fluid than other modalities Requires the most medication Most symptoms Patients who run 4 hour tx - Are 30% less likely to die than pts who run shorter times Each 30 mins ext...

Microbiological Inorganic Organic - The main group(s) of water contamminants is (are) Patient exposure to water is 25 times greater - Water can be considered safe for drinking, but not necessarily safe for dialysis treatment because the True - Aluminum, fluoride, and chloramine chem...