Dialysis - Fresenius Exam questions with correct answers
Dialysate is kept in the temperature range of... - Ans 34.5-36.5°C Too warm dialysate can... - Ans Cause the patient's RBC's to burst (hemolysis), as well as, cause hyperthermia. Too cold dialysate can.. - Ans Cause the patient's to feel cold and less diffusion of dialysate will occur. However, slightly cool dialysate can help prevent deadly hypotension and organ stunning due to the constriction of blood vessels. Conductivity definition - Ans How well fluid conducts an electrical charge (should be isotonic). Theoretical conductivity (TCD) - Ans Based on the prescription. Should be close to the actual (+/- 0.5) Low conductivity can cause... - Ans Is diverted to drain too much H2O. Can cause RBC rupture which increases K+, and pt can have s/s of hypoxia due to hemolysis. High conductivity can cause... - Ans Hypertonic solution where there is too little
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