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Question:

What do you need to consider in regards to acute patents vascular access?

Answer:
Usually have a CVC-follow policy and procedure to prevent infections


Question:

Why is it important to know what caused your patient's CKD?

Answer:
to inquire about possible problems during data collection and assessments


Question:

Kt/V: What is K?

Answer:
clearance of urea


Question:

What treatment factors decrease K?

Answer:
not waiting 3-5 minutes after giving heparin with treatment initiation to prevent
clotting


Question:

What factors influence V (volume)?

Answer:
sex, age, weight, height, amputations

,Question:

Needle gauge and suggested BFR

Answer:
17: 200-250 16: 250-350 15: 350-450 14: >450


Question:

What do you do if a patient wants to get off early?

Answer:
educate and document, still draw lab on habitual patients, MUST NOTIFY NURSE


Question:

Lab draw mistakes that would falsely increase Kt/V

Answer:
not waiting the full 15 seconds to draw the BUN


Question:

What is the role of the PCT prior to treatment initiation?

Answer:
DATA COLLECTION


Question:

Squeezing the BP cuff can damage the machine: T/F

Answer:
True


Question:

4 reasons we document in the medical record

Answer:
1. proof that care was rendered


Question:

provides data continuity and planning of patient care

, Question:

permanent legal record


Question:

communication tool


Question:

Pre-treatment patient data collection/assessment

Answer:
Data collection: before initiation Assessment: 30 minutes into treatment


Question:

Post treatment data collection/assessments

Answer:
after treatment -NOT DURING RINSEBACK


Question:

What are possible consequences of poor or incomplete documentation

Answer:
attack on your care


Question:

What are the six items included in charting administered medications?

Answer:
REASON FOR ADMINISTERING


Question:

What are the 5 W's to be used when completing an AOR

Answer:
who should report an AOR what type of incident when should it be reported where
should they be reported why

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