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Final Exam DaVita (RN) questions and answers latest 2023 When dialyzing a patient with acute kidney injury, one task of the patient care teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is it important? hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can further da...

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Final Exam DaVita (RN) questions and
answers latest 2023
When dialyzing a patient with acute kidney injury, one task of the patient care
teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is it important? -
answer hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can
further damage the kidneys

CKD can have its orgin pre-renal , intra-renalm or post renal. Which of the following
conditions is an intra-renal cause of CKD - answer HTN

Knowing what caused your patient's CKD - answer is important because the
underlying disease could cause health complications that can impact the dialysis
treatment

When a PCT documents the extent of a patient's edema, for example as +3 - answer
the PCT is preforming an assessment which is not allowed legally

When a patient has an irregular heartbeat, - answer the automatic BP reading may
not be accurate

Which of the following is a data collection - answer HR 72

at what time should the post treatment data collection be completed - answer after
the treatment has been completed

the A in smart communication stands for - answer actual- just report the facts

which of the following events is defined as a near miss - answer the wrong dialyzer
was set up and primed for a patient, but it was caught before dialysis was initiated and
the dialyzer was replaced

using the __________ approach is one way to fill out an REM - answer SBAR

What is your main priority when returning a patient's blood with the hand crank during a
power outage? - answer you must be vigilant in watching for air in the blood lines

what problem will cause an increase in the patient's VP - answer a clot in the venous
drip chamber

Which blood test must be performed at regular intervals on patients susceptible to HPB
- answer HBsAg

, who is accountable for appropriate patient and teammate scheduling in the acute setting
- answer

you are dialyzing a patient and the only available HPB surveillance test is a HBsAb of 8.
What are the machine disinfection requirements after dialyzing this patient? - answer
the machine must be heat disinfected at the end of each day

What is the most common factor contributing to bacteremia in dialysis patients? -
answer use of catheters for HD

which infectious disease requires frequent hand washing instead of using alcohol based
hand gels - answer active clostridioides difficile infection

What precautions must be used when handling lab specimens? - answer universal
precautions

waiting only five seconds between lowering the blood pump speed and drawing the post
treatment blood sample could - answer cause the post treatment BUN reading to be
falsely low (wait 15 seconds)

which may cause a decrease in the hemoglobin of a patient with ESRD - answer
infection/inflammation

fluid overload and HTN lead to LVH, this means - answer hypotensive episodes are
more likely to occur during the dialysis treatment

your role in CKD-MBD management includes - answer reminding the patient who is
eating a snack during dialysis to take his phosphate binder

your role in anemia management includes - answer rinsing back as much of the
patient's blood as you can at the termination of each treatment

the licensed nurse has delegated a specific task to a PCT, but the PCT gets called
away before performing this task. Can the PCT asek another PCT to take over? -
answer no, a task delegated by the licensed nurse to a non-licenced teammate
cannot be re-delegated by this teammate

the licensed nurse delegated a task to the PCT, Nicole, but Nicole has not performed
this task during the last 2.5 months. What is Nicole's responsibility in the delegation
communication process? - answer Nicole is to inform the nurse that she performed
the task only infrequently

what is the nurse's responsibility in the delegation supervision process? - answer to
determine the level of supervision needed and to monitor the NAP's performance of the
task accordingly

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