Dialysis pct Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PCT NHA Exam 2024 – With All Questions & Answers (Graded A+) PCT NHA Exam 2024 – With All Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Which of the following statements made by the CPCT about taking a patients blood pressure demonstrates the need for further teaching? - ANSWER - A. "I will apply the cuff to the upper arm." **B. "I will use the arm with the dialysis shunt." C. "I will locate the brachial artery with my fingers." D. "I will have the patient sit while I take the blood pressure." W...

Clinical Annual Competency Exam - Fresenius | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|ALREADYPASSED |VERIFIED & UPDATED | 2024 1. The adequacy of a dialysis treatment may be compromised by: Inadequate Heparinization 2. Routine post dialysis treatment documentation on the patients dialysis treatment record should include patients blood pressure and temperature both: Post reinfusion and prior to disconnection 3. Individual acid containers should be labeled with: Chemical content 4. The patient complains of ...

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...

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...

Davita Final Exam | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+| VERIFIED & UPDATED| 2024 Per The centers for disease control prevention, which is the most common factor contributing to bacterial infections in dialysis patients - ANS-The use of catheters in hemolysis You are assisting a patient to step on the scale by holding the patients hand such as casual contact - ANS-Does not require to wear gloves but must preform hand hygiene Per the centers for disease control prevention, which is the...

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...

Davita pct final exam 2024/2025 questions and answers already passed 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 ma...

The number one infection control practice for reducing infections is - Answer-Hand Washing This patient is placed in isolation - Answer-HBsAG+ Every time the dialysis machine is touched - Answer-Wear a glove When cannulating wear - Answer-Gloves, Gown, and Face Shield Patients with drug resistant infection such as MRSA or VRE are dialyzed - Answer--In a separate area -With dedicated BP cuff and stethoscope Hemolysis - Answer-Destruction of red blood cells Air Embolism - Answe...

AAMI chemical analysis of water for HD is tested how often? - Answer-annually a fistula connects ___? - Answer-an artery to a vein a marker used to determine the middle molecule clearance of a dialyzer is ___? - Answer-vitamin B12 a mixed-bed DI tank contains ___? - Answer-cations and anions a nephron is made up of ___? - Answer-a glomerulus and tubule system a patient who has just received his/her first dialysis treatment is prone to ___? - Answer-dialysis disequilibrium syndrome...