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Clinical Annual Competency Exam - Fresenius (Complete Answered 2022/2023 guide) - The adequacy of a dialysis treatment may be compromised by - Routine post dialysis treatment documentation on the patients dialysis treatment record should include patients blood pressure and temperature both - Individual acid containers should be labeled with - The patient complains of pain at the catheter exit site. What would the PCT do first? - Which of these findings noted on a safety check woul...

a patient care technician is manually transferring a patient who has right sided weakness from the bed to the wheelchair. which of the following methods should the technician use to promote proper body mechanics? grasp the back of the transfer belt and have the patient stand using stronger side while lifting with legs and keeping back straight. a patient care technician is caring for several adult patients what findings should the technician report to the nurse first? temperature 38.5 c (100....

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 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 HTN Knowing what caused your patient's C...

Study Guide for PCT Test Questions Answered 100% correct The minimum recommended needle gauge for a fistula that tolerates a blood flow of 300-350 ml/min without difficulty is? 16 gauge The dialysis technician has performed a rinse back on a patient and failed to gather all the supplies needed to disconnect the patient. What must the dialysis technician do prior to getting clean supplies? Remove gloves, wash/sanitize hands, and retrieve item. One way to establish a patient has o...

Which of the following manifestations is the first sign of skin breakdown in a patient? - Answer Discoloration A PCT should identify that a capillary puncture is contraindicated for which of the following patients? - Answer A patient who has edema in the hands A PCT has an order to collect a specimen for urine culture.Which of the following methods of collection should the PCT use? - Answer Clean- catch midstream A PCT is caring for a patient who has a prescription for restraints....

Urinary System / Portage Learning A&P2, Module 7 Questions and Answers 2023 urinary system organs 2 kidneys 2 ureters 1 urinary bladder 1 urethra kidney (shape, weight, location) bean shaped / size of soup can, about 5oz / located between T12-L3 vertebrae and are protected by the rib cage / right is slightly lower than the left b/c of the liver above it adrenal glands a pair of endocrine glands that sit just above the kidneys and secrete hormones (epinephrine and norepinephr...

a patient care technician is manually transferring a patient who has right sided weakness from the bed to the wheelchair. which of the following methods should the technician use to promote proper body mechanics? - Answer- grasp the back of the transfer belt and have the patient stand using stronger side while lifting with legs and keeping back straight. a patient care technician is caring for several adult patients what findings should the technician report to the nurse first? - Answer- temp...

Pct test verified answers A PCT is responding to an adult patient who is experiencing ventricular tachycardia and has become unresponsive. The PCT should palpate the patient's pulse using which of the following sites? Carotid A PCT is caring for a patient who is four years old. Who reports right arm pain. The tech should identify that which of the following methods should be used to measure pain intensity for the patient? Ask the child to point to the drawing up the face that matches th...

PCT: PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION EXAM 2023 UPDATE!!! (GRADED A QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS) 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 1. A PCT should identify that patients benefit from the use of electronic health record systems in which of the following ways? ~ Answer: Patient receives improved coordination of care 2. A PCT should identify that which of the following represents the first link in chain of infection? ~ Answer: Infectious agent 3. A PCT is assisting in the ca...

PCT NHA EXAM PREP (More than 150 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS) | 2023/ 2024 UPDATE!!! 1. A pct is reviewing quality improvement tools. Which of the following tools attempts to improve patient safety and the quality of health care by eliminating unnecessary processes and redirecting resources to patients needs? ~ Answer: learn methodology 2. A pct is changing a patients bedding and receives a needle-stick which of the following actions should the technician take fi...