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1. While technical staff are preforming duties in the dialysis unit which team
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member must always be present
u u u u u
A. Registered nurse u
B. Medical director for unit u u u
C. Lab technician:
u u
ANS: A. Registered nurse
u u u
2. Two techs are heatedly discussing pt care situation.Which team member is
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responsible for disciplinary action
u u u u
A. Registered practical nurse u u
B. Human resource manager u u
C. Dialysis nurse manager: u u u
ANS: C. Dialysis nurse manager
u u u u
3. Which credentialing agency for dialysis includes items such as water treat-
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ment and dialysate preparation and complication of dialysis as part of their
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practice domains
u u
A. Board of nephrology examiners nursing in technology
u u u u u u
B. Nephrology nursing certification commission u u u
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,C. National nephrology certification organization: u u u u
ANS: C. NNCO u u
4. Prior to starting dialysis what must the technician and or nurse verify
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A. That patient has provided informed written consent for dialysis
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B. That the patient has not eaten any food or beverages for the last six hours
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C. That the patient has a driver to pick him up after dialysis:
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ANS: A. Consent
u u
5. Which external agencies provide additional guidelines and standards in the
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areas of infectious disease testing immunizations dialysis treatment safety
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and infection control?
u u u
A. Centers for disease control and prevention u u u u u
B. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid service u u u u u
C. Association for the advancement of medical instrumentation u u u u u u
D. Council of nephrology: u u
ANS: A B and C uu u u u
6. Prior to passing the Social Security amendments treatment for chronic
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kidney disease was available only to few who met certain criteria.The amend-
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ments extended Medicare coverage for almost all patients who signed the
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amendment and then what year
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A. Jimmy Carter in 1979 u u u
B. Richard Nixon 1972 u u
C. John f Kennedy 1961 u u u
ANS: B. Richard Nixon 1972
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,7. Which organization recently approved by CMS to be an independent orga-
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nization allowed to conduct surveys for Medicare certification fostering faster
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approval for dialysis clinics
u u u u
A. National kidney foundation
u u
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, B. Medicare bundle dialysis prospective payment system u u u u u
C. National dialysis accreditation commission: u u u u
ANS: C. NDAC u u
8. What is the composition of saline
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A. 10% salt added to water
u u u u
B. Albumin
C. 0.9g of sodium chloride and 100ml of water:
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ANS: C. 0.9g of sodium and 100ml of h2o
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9. When caring for a patient if the dialysate solution contains two little sodium
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the water may shift into the patient's blood cells which signs or symptoms
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u would you see u u
A. Hypotension
B. Cramping
C. Thirst
D. Headache:
ANS: A and B u u u
10. Which buffer is the major plasma buffer therefor important during dialysis
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A. Bicarbonate
B. Amino acid u
C. Protein: u
ANS: A. Bicarbonate
u u
11. While reviewing the body weight for a dialysis patient the tech knows
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