Dialysis Nurse questions with correct answers

What is one treatment goal for Acute Kidney Injury? - Answer Prevent waste and fluid build-up - Keep the patient wet What are examples of Intra-renal cause of CRF? - Answer Damage to nephron, diabetes, hypertension, renal artery stenosis What percentage of normal kidney function is replaced by Hemodialysis - Answer 15% What changes are necessary for the treatment of Pericarditis? - Answer Requires more frequent treatments Requires reduced treatment time Requires less heparin to prevent bleeding into the pericardium What is the Normal blood PH? - Answer 7.35 - 7.45 What treatment is suggested for patient's with Puriitus? - Answer Use of hyper-fat soaps and lotions, such as goat milk soap Benadryl Control Phosphorus intake What is the cause of anemia in CRF? - Answer