DaVita PCT Final Exam questions and
answers with assured success
What factor would influence the "t" of the Kt/V formula - n
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Shortened treatment time
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Poor wound healing is directly related to - n
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Inadequate protein intake
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Standing post-treatment BP reading of _____ is considered an abnormal finding - n
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BP systolic greater than 140 or less than 90
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What factor would decrease the K of the Kt/V formula - n
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Inadequate anti coagulation
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Documentation in the medical record - n
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Provides data for the continuity and planning of patient care
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Per physician order and based on individual patient needs, Chronic Kidney Disease
Mineral & Bone Disorder (MBD) is treated with - n
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,Phosphate binders, vitamin D, and Calcitriol
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What is the most likely reason for a blood leak detector alarm during recirculation -
n
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Air bubbles in dialysate or a dirty sensor
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The person responsible for implementation, adherence and training of the facility -
n
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The FA
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Administration of normal saline - n
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The teammate must remain with the PT to monitor the process until administration
is complete and lines are secure
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The dialysis team prevents additional blood loss by - n
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providing appropiate heparin dose per physician order using good cannulation and
proper rinseback after tx.
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The psychological assessment completed by the social worker - n
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Is completed initially and annually
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Teammates MUST be able to readily identify patients who may require additional
assistance in the event of an emergency evacuation. This will include patients who
need help with or are unable to - n
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Both B and C
complete the emergency take off procedure
Evacuate in safe and timely manner due to impairment
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Per the CDC, which is the most important route by which pathogens are
transmitted in healthcare settings including dialysis centers? - n
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Contact transmission
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A recommended intervention for muscle cramps is - n
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Turning the ultrafiltration (UFR) off.
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A patient target weight is - n
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Both
Prescribed and determined by physician order
Modified by physician based on patient tolerance
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What complication would you expect to see if a patient is exposed to chlorine - n
Ans✔
Hemolysis
answers with assured success
What factor would influence the "t" of the Kt/V formula - n
Ans✔
Shortened treatment time
Qs
Poor wound healing is directly related to - n
Ans✔
Inadequate protein intake
Qs
Standing post-treatment BP reading of _____ is considered an abnormal finding - n
Ans✔
BP systolic greater than 140 or less than 90
Qs
What factor would decrease the K of the Kt/V formula - n
Ans✔
Inadequate anti coagulation
Qs
Documentation in the medical record - n
Ans✔
Provides data for the continuity and planning of patient care
Qs
Per physician order and based on individual patient needs, Chronic Kidney Disease
Mineral & Bone Disorder (MBD) is treated with - n
Ans✔
,Phosphate binders, vitamin D, and Calcitriol
Qs
What is the most likely reason for a blood leak detector alarm during recirculation -
n
Ans✔
Air bubbles in dialysate or a dirty sensor
Qs
The person responsible for implementation, adherence and training of the facility -
n
Ans✔
The FA
Qs
Administration of normal saline - n
Ans✔
The teammate must remain with the PT to monitor the process until administration
is complete and lines are secure
Qs
The dialysis team prevents additional blood loss by - n
Ans✔
providing appropiate heparin dose per physician order using good cannulation and
proper rinseback after tx.
Qs
The psychological assessment completed by the social worker - n
Ans✔
Is completed initially and annually
, Qs
Teammates MUST be able to readily identify patients who may require additional
assistance in the event of an emergency evacuation. This will include patients who
need help with or are unable to - n
Ans✔
Both B and C
complete the emergency take off procedure
Evacuate in safe and timely manner due to impairment
Qs
Per the CDC, which is the most important route by which pathogens are
transmitted in healthcare settings including dialysis centers? - n
Ans✔
Contact transmission
Qs
A recommended intervention for muscle cramps is - n
Ans✔
Turning the ultrafiltration (UFR) off.
Qs
A patient target weight is - n
Ans✔
Both
Prescribed and determined by physician order
Modified by physician based on patient tolerance
Qs
What complication would you expect to see if a patient is exposed to chlorine - n
Ans✔
Hemolysis
