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DaVita's PCT Final Exam (Module 1, Module 2, Module 3, and Module 4 Quizzes) with Complete Solutions Ultrafiltration is defined as: - ANSWER-Fluid pushed through the semipermeable membrane If a patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) dialyzes in the outpatient facility, one task of the patient care teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is this important? - ANSWER-Hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can further damage the kidneys. ***T...

CCHT DAVITA actual exam with complete and correct answers 2024/2025 the function unit of the kidney, or the structure in the kidney that does the work, is the - CORRECT ANSWER-nephron the leading cause of chronic kidney disease for adults in the united states: - CORRECT ANSWER-diabetes a nephron is made up - CORRECT ANSWER-a glomerulus and a tubule system which of the following is not a symptom of uremia - CORRECT ANSWER-elevated hematocrit Mrs. smith's dry weight is 62 kg. her pret...

DAVITA IATA 1001After completing the IATA exam, you must fill in the city and state fields on the printed IATA certificate T/F - correct answer True How often must team mates who package and ship specimens renew their IATA certification T/F - correct answer Every year When shipping specimens you must include the "lab copy" of the requisition T/F - correct answer True It is recommended that you tape and staple the plastic Ziploc bag with the specimens T/F - correct answer False When...

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...

Water and dialysate cultures are drawn every month in the dialysis unit to monitor - bacteria and endotoxins what problems will cause a more positive (less negative) pre-pump arterial pressure. - blockage of arterial blood flow from the vascular access. what is the most likely reason for a blood leak detector alarm during recirculation - -air bubbles in the dialysate, dirty sensor -check dialysate connections, bleach machine what is an appropriate interventions with an air/foam detector a...

Davita PCT Final exam_ 100 Questions (answered correctly).

Acute HD theory class final exam study guideWhat is the minimum value for Total Chlorine - correct answer 0.1 or less What do yo I do if the first chlorine check is positive - correct answer Check again Check secondary tank Call FA and biomed Check every 30 minutes It is safe to do dialysis if the 2nd port is negative. What is the acceptable minimum value of water hardness and can we do dialysis treatment with hard water - correct answer 1.0 Yes What is the Davita acceptable maxi...

what treatment factors decrease K in the Kt/v to decrease? - not waiting 3-5 minutes after heparin, decreasing BFR, DFR, and BVP what factors influence "V" in Kt/v - accurate data entry by nurses in snappy, sex age, weight, and amputation what are the needle gauges and prescribed blood flow rates? - they are inversely related 17g 200-250 15g 250-350 15g 350-400 14 g 400 - 450 what is the procedure for post BUN lab draw? - if pt wants off early, still draw the labs and ...

Water and dialysate cultures are drawn every month in the dialysis unit to monitor - bacteria and endotoxins what problems will cause a more positive (less negative) pre-pump arterial pressure. - blockage of arterial blood flow from the vascular access. what is the most likely reason for a blood leak detector alarm during recirculation - -air bubbles in the dialysate, dirty sensor -check dialysate connections, bleach machine

DaVita Study Test Module 2 Q&A 100% Correct 2023 solution Documentation & Flow Sheet Review: Are all pre-treatment data machine set up parameters required to be entered into the IT Clinical System before the treatments starts? - CORRECT ANS - Yes Documentation & Flow Sheet Review: When is a pre-treatment assessment by the licensed nurse required? - CORRECT ANS - -When it’s mandated by the state -Abnormal findings -Pt. reports unusual symptoms to the nurse prior to treatment in...