RN DaVita Final Exam for the Acute
Hospital Setting – QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
"Reasonable and Prudent" Standard of Care for Nephrology Nursing:
A) Care which a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would give under
the same or similar circumstances
B) Actions a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would do, as well as
actions a nurse would avoid doing
C) Nephrology nursing is keyed to this specialty and the skills and knowledge
expected of a nephrology nurse
D) Following Standard of Care makes the care given defensible and avoids
negligence
E) When supervising non-licensed assistive personnel, it is the responsibility of
the licensed nurse to ensure these teammates also meet the Standard of Care
F) All of the above - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔F) All of the above
How do you know something is in nursing "Scope of Practice?"
A) The skill/task was taught in your basic nursing program or you have
completed a comprehensive training program including clinical experience
B) Tasks that have become routine in nursing literature and nursing practice
C) Skill/task is listed in DaVita's P&P manual
, D) All of the Above - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔D) All of the above
Independent nursing functions include (choose all that apply):
A) Patient care
B) Technical skills
C) Physician orders
D) Protocols - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔A) Patient care and B)
Technical skills
Delegated Medical Functions include (choose all that apply):
A) Patient care
B) Technical skills
C) Physician orders
D) Protocols - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔C) Physician orders and D)
Protocols
Optimal nutrition is defined as : - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔Albumin
> or equal to 4.0, stable desirable target weight, adequate fat store and muscle
mass, and appropriate appetite and intake.
There are many causes of Hyperkalemia (high potassium). Please list: - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔Main Cause: consumption of high potassium
foods (nuts, avocados, tomatoes, potatoes, melon, bananas, oranges, milk, and
cheese).
Hospital Setting – QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
"Reasonable and Prudent" Standard of Care for Nephrology Nursing:
A) Care which a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would give under
the same or similar circumstances
B) Actions a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would do, as well as
actions a nurse would avoid doing
C) Nephrology nursing is keyed to this specialty and the skills and knowledge
expected of a nephrology nurse
D) Following Standard of Care makes the care given defensible and avoids
negligence
E) When supervising non-licensed assistive personnel, it is the responsibility of
the licensed nurse to ensure these teammates also meet the Standard of Care
F) All of the above - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔F) All of the above
How do you know something is in nursing "Scope of Practice?"
A) The skill/task was taught in your basic nursing program or you have
completed a comprehensive training program including clinical experience
B) Tasks that have become routine in nursing literature and nursing practice
C) Skill/task is listed in DaVita's P&P manual
, D) All of the Above - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔D) All of the above
Independent nursing functions include (choose all that apply):
A) Patient care
B) Technical skills
C) Physician orders
D) Protocols - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔A) Patient care and B)
Technical skills
Delegated Medical Functions include (choose all that apply):
A) Patient care
B) Technical skills
C) Physician orders
D) Protocols - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔C) Physician orders and D)
Protocols
Optimal nutrition is defined as : - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔Albumin
> or equal to 4.0, stable desirable target weight, adequate fat store and muscle
mass, and appropriate appetite and intake.
There are many causes of Hyperkalemia (high potassium). Please list: - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔Main Cause: consumption of high potassium
foods (nuts, avocados, tomatoes, potatoes, melon, bananas, oranges, milk, and
cheese).
