Acid concentrate replaces the normalizing electrolytes, removes metabolic acidosis,
excretory function of normal kidney
function by
Must be entered into the computer before the treatment is initiated
all documentation on machine set
up and pre treatment patient
information
15 seconds
the blood flow rate is reduced to
100 ml-min for ___________
before obtaining post dialysis blood
specimen for kt/v
no
Can you document patient vital
signs under another teammate
already signed into the computer?
, • The Fundamentals: Immunizations, Iron, Dialysis Access, Calcium,
Phosphorus, Hb, Kt/V, Target Weight, Access,PTH, etc.• Complex
Programs: Fluid Management, Infection Management, Diabetes
Management, Med Management, CVCManagement, Palliative / EOL
Care, Infection Surveillance, Transition of Care, CKDEducation,
Depression, Missed Treatments, etc.• Measures of Effectiveness •
The Clinical Pyramid includes : Mortality, Hospitalization /Re-hospitalization, Patient Experience of
Care• What Matters Most • Our patient's health-related Quality of Life
Hyperkalymia
Cynthia missed her treatment on
Saturday and returns the following
Tuesday for her next scheduled
treatment. She complains of feeling
weakness in her legs. David, a PCT,
gets a wheelchair for her, helps her
weigh in, and brings her back for
the nurse to assess prior to starting
her treatment. Which patient
complication would the PCT and
RN suspect Cynthia is most likely
suffering from?
encourage continuous improvement across aboard range of disease
DaVita Quality Index (DQI) success
management processes (all of the above )
is achieved
, ability to obtain, read, understand, and use healthcare information in
order to make appropriate health decisions and follow instructions for
The definition of Health Literacy is treatment
15%
Dialysis replaces only ___ percent
of normal kidney function.
The dialysis team prevents providing appropiate heparin dose per physician order using good
additional blood loss by cannulation and proper rinseback after tx.
documentation in the medical Is a permanent legal record of the care provided
record
The endocrine functions of the Renin and erythropoietin secretion ,activation of vitamin D
kidneys are
The excretory function of the remove access water, urea, and metabolic wastes from the blood.
kidneys include
Within 45 to 75 minutes
fever caused by a pyrogenic
reaction will most likely occur at
what time during the treatment
flipping the artireal vascular access s not necessary since all arterial needles now have a back eye
needle
, A nursing assesment prior to tx initiation is always required
For patients with Acute Kidney
Injury (AKI)which statement is
correct?
Evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment by comparing data to pre-
How do you verify that the patient dialysis findings PCT's notify the nurse if there are any unusual findings
is stable and safe for discharge after
the dialysis treatment ?
decrease
if clotting occurs in a high flux
dialyzer, the transmembrane
pressure (TMP) will
contact social worker
If you notice that a patient's
caretaker is struggling to meet the
demands of the patients treatment
regime you should
caring for HBsAG positive and hepatitis B susceptible patients at the
same time
If your facility dialyzes Hepatitis B
positive patients, which assignment
would NOT be appropriate patient
care assignment.
Placed patient in a flat supine position place machine into bypass
interventions for a patient
complaining of chest pain include
Discontinued if the seizure is severe or the patient does not respond to
in the event of a patient treatment
experiencing a seizure, the dialysis
treatment should be