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Module 3 questions with verified answers ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
What must be written on a multi-dose medication vial when it's opened?
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B) Initials of the person opening the vial and the date it was opened
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3 multiple choice options
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When should a multi-dose vial be discarded if it contains a preservative?
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A) 28 days after opening, unless otherwise specified by the manufacturer
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3 multiple choice options
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Which of the following is true about single-dose medication vials?
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B) They must be used for only one patient and discarded after being entered once.
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3 multiple choice options
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What are the six rights of medication administration?
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C) Time, Route, Amount, Medication, Patient, Documentation
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Which of the following medications can a PCT administer according to DaVita policy?
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B) Normal Saline, Heparin (if allowed per state regulations), Lidocaine, Topical Anesthetic
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Spray
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What size needle should be used to draw up Heparin?
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B) 21g x 1 inch
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3 multiple choice options
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Why might a nephrologist order Citrasate or CitraPure dialysate concentrate instead of
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Heparin?
B) As an alternative part of anticoagulation therapy when Heparin is contraindicated
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3 multiple choice options
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How can you verify your needle is not in the access when administering Lidocaine?
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B) Pull back the syringe plunger and check for blood in the syringe.
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What is the correct procedure for administering Topical Anesthetic Spray?
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C) Spray the site for 4-10 seconds from 3-7 inches away, without frosting the skin.
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3 multiple choice options
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What is the time frame in which single-use medications should be prepared and
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administered?
B) Within 4 hours, unless your state specifies a different time limit
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3 multiple choice options
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Which of the following are included in documenting administered medications?
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A) Medication dosage, Time and date, Route of administration, Patient response, Reason for
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giving
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3 multiple choice options
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What are the two primary reasons for water treatment in dialysis?
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C) Prevent equipment damage and ensure patient safety
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Module 3 questions with verified answers ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
What must be written on a multi-dose medication vial when it's opened?
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B) Initials of the person opening the vial and the date it was opened
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3 multiple choice options
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When should a multi-dose vial be discarded if it contains a preservative?
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A) 28 days after opening, unless otherwise specified by the manufacturer
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3 multiple choice options
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Which of the following is true about single-dose medication vials?
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B) They must be used for only one patient and discarded after being entered once.
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3 multiple choice options
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What are the six rights of medication administration?
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C) Time, Route, Amount, Medication, Patient, Documentation
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Which of the following medications can a PCT administer according to DaVita policy?
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B) Normal Saline, Heparin (if allowed per state regulations), Lidocaine, Topical Anesthetic
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Spray
3 multiple choice options
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What size needle should be used to draw up Heparin?
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B) 21g x 1 inch
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3 multiple choice options
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Why might a nephrologist order Citrasate or CitraPure dialysate concentrate instead of
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Heparin?
B) As an alternative part of anticoagulation therapy when Heparin is contraindicated
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3 multiple choice options
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How can you verify your needle is not in the access when administering Lidocaine?
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B) Pull back the syringe plunger and check for blood in the syringe.
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What is the correct procedure for administering Topical Anesthetic Spray?
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C) Spray the site for 4-10 seconds from 3-7 inches away, without frosting the skin.
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3 multiple choice options
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What is the time frame in which single-use medications should be prepared and
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administered?
B) Within 4 hours, unless your state specifies a different time limit
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3 multiple choice options
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Which of the following are included in documenting administered medications?
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A) Medication dosage, Time and date, Route of administration, Patient response, Reason for
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giving
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3 multiple choice options
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What are the two primary reasons for water treatment in dialysis?
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C) Prevent equipment damage and ensure patient safety
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