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Which of the following practices help to build a patient's immunity to hepatitis B? -
ANSWER Vaccination
A patient asks the technician " what does uremia mean?" The technicians response should
be based on the understanding that uremia is - ANSWER an increase of wastes in the
blood
A central venous catheter may be used as a vascular access when - ANSWER patient
has inadequate blood vessels in the limbs
Before a dialysis treatment, the patient tells the technician "yesterday, I felt terrible and
vomited up some blood. I feel much better today" the technician can expect the patients
treatment will be modified by - ANSWER decreasing the heparin dose
At the end of a patient's treatment which of the following vitals should a tech report to the
nurse? - ANSWER A pulse rate of 55
The patient asks the tech "my doctor says I have mineral bone disorder what does that
mean?" The tech is unsure about the answer which of the following would be the most
appropriate? - ANSWER It's pretty complicated I'll ask the nurse to explain it to you
During the last hour of dialysis the patient's blood pressure drops to 82/44. After changing
the fluid removal rate what action would the tech take? - ANSWER Place him in
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Which of the following practices help to build a patient's immunity to hepatitis B? -
ANSWER Vaccination
A patient asks the technician " what does uremia mean?" The technicians response should
be based on the understanding that uremia is - ANSWER an increase of wastes in the
blood
A central venous catheter may be used as a vascular access when - ANSWER patient
has inadequate blood vessels in the limbs
Before a dialysis treatment, the patient tells the technician "yesterday, I felt terrible and
vomited up some blood. I feel much better today" the technician can expect the patients
treatment will be modified by - ANSWER decreasing the heparin dose
At the end of a patient's treatment which of the following vitals should a tech report to the
nurse? - ANSWER A pulse rate of 55
The patient asks the tech "my doctor says I have mineral bone disorder what does that
mean?" The tech is unsure about the answer which of the following would be the most
appropriate? - ANSWER It's pretty complicated I'll ask the nurse to explain it to you
During the last hour of dialysis the patient's blood pressure drops to 82/44. After changing
the fluid removal rate what action would the tech take? - ANSWER Place him in
Trendelenburg
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