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Number 1 & 2 cause of (CKD) chronic kidney diease 1- diabetes 2-hypertension In (AKI) acute kidney injury it is better to keep patients? too wet, rather than too dry with fluid removal goals 00:03 01:49 3 sub-groups of ckd? 1-pre-renal-interferes w/ BF to the kidneys, caus...

What is the functional unit of the kidney? The Nephron What are the two waste products that are filtered from the blood by a healthy kidney? BUN and creatinine 00:02 01:49 What is one of the leading causes of renal failure which frequently has no symptoms until the damage t...

What mechanical issues cause an inaccurate BP reading? Deflating the BP cuff by squeezing, kinked lines, velcro, etc. What is Left Ventricular Hypertrophy? How does LVH occur? When the heart's lower left pumping chamber has thickened and is not pumping efficiently and is caused from hypert...

Ultrafiltration Fluid pushed through the semipermeable membrane Convection Solutes dragged across semipermeable membrane along with fluid Diffusion Particles move from area of high concentration to low Osmosis Fluid moves from area of low to high concentration What ...

Chlorine/Chloramine testing: When: R/O runs 15 mins before patient shift every 4 hours Where: After Primary carbon tank sample port Acceptable result: Less than or equal to 0.1 mg/L Action if results are too high post primary tank: Repeat the test Define the term AKI - Term incorporates ...

What is adequacy? -How well dialysis tx is working -measured by green post BUN lab - Kt/V goal is 1.2 or 65% What affects Kt/V? - time of tx -frequency of tx -increasing BFR and DFR increase Kt/V 00:02 01:49 Needle gauge sizes vs. BFR - 17g=200-250 - 16g = 250-350 - ...

What is the acronym for the five rights of medication administration T.R.A.M.P. Time, Routine, Amount, Medication, Patient What is DaVita policy that allows dialysis technicians to administer these three medications Saline (0.9% Sodium Chloride), Heparin, and Lidocaine What is ase...

diffusion movement of dissolved PARTICLES across a semipermeable membrane from the side of HIGHER concentration TO side of LOWER concentration (across concentration gradient). at equilibrium, no net transport takes place & dialysis fluid needs to be exchanged. ultrafiltration removes water...

which of the following factors would influence the K of the kt/v formula ? blood volume processed (BVP) It is important that patients stay for for their entire treatment time because adequate dialysis replaces less than 15% of normal kidney function waiting only five seconds betwee...

what is REM and what is used to submit? Risk Event Management and unsafe condition, near miss, and an adverse event Sterile means free of all living microorganisms and spores 00:08 01:49 clean means not sterile, but disinfected such as a clean dialysis chair contami...

Conductivity and pH Alarm causes: no acid concentrate, improperly prepared bicarb, a line occlusion or equipment failure appropriate intervention: troubleshoot cause, if unable to restore remove machine from floor Temperature Alarm causes: temperature out of range, greater or equal to 42...

17 gauge blood flow and pre-pump AP Blood flow: 200-250 ml/min Pre-pump AP: no more negative than - 150 mmHg 16 gauge blood flow and pre-pump AP Blood flow: 250-350 ml/min Pre-pump AP: no more negative than - 200 mmHg 00:02 01:49 15 gauge needle blood flow and pre-pump AP...