Dialysis PCT Exam || All Accurately Answered.
The number one infection control practice for reducing infections is correct answers Hand
Washing
This patient is placed in isolation correct answers HBsAG+
Every time the dialysis machine is touched correct answers Wear a glove
When cannulating wear correct answers Gloves, Gown, and Face Shield
Patients with drug resistant infection such as MRSA or VRE are dialyzed correct answers -In
a separate area
-With dedicated BP cuff and stethoscope
Hemolysis correct answers Destruction of red blood cells
Air Embolism correct answers Air blocking a blood vessel
Dry Weight correct answers Patients weight without extra fluid
Available Weight correct answers Weight to remove to get to dry weight
ESRD correct answers End Stage Renal Disease
During dialysis fluid and waste may only be removed by the _____ space. correct answers
Intravascular
Edema and difficulty breathing maybe symptoms of correct answers Fluid Overload
List some interventions to treat hypotension correct answers -Lower Temperature
-UF off
-Saline
-Trendelenburg
BFR correct answers Blood Flow Rate
List two interventions to treat cramping correct answers -Turn UF off
-Saline Rinse (100-200cc)
DFR correct answers Dialysate Flow Rate
OLC correct answers Online Clearance
KECN correct answers Clearance Effective by Conductivity of Sodium
UF RMVD correct answers Ultra filtration Removed
Dialysate is composed of correct answers Purified Water, Acid, and Bicarb
, The acid part of the bath contains electrolytes such as correct answers Potassium and Calcium
To ensure safe delivery dialysate is tested for correct answers -Total Chlorine
-Bacteria
-Endotoxins
Movement of solutes across a semi permeable membrane from higher concentration to lower
concentration correct answers Diffusion
Movement of water from lower concentration of solutes to higher concentration correct
answers Osmosis
True or False?
The dialysate compartment of the dialyzer is sterile correct answers True
True or False?
The hollow fiber of the dialyzer is a semi permeable membrane correct answers True
True or False?
Is dialysate sterile? correct answers False- Dialysate is Ultra Pure
If an infiltration occurs during a treatment, what is the first action you take? correct answers
Stop the blood pump
Infiltration correct answers Blood escapes into surrounding tissue
Aneurysm correct answers Enlarged weakened area of AVF
Pseudoaneurysm correct answers Enlarged weakened area of a graft
Anastamosis correct answers Surgical connection of vein and artery
Bruit correct answers Sound of the access (with stethoscope)
Name three primary functions of the kidney correct answers -Removes excess fluids and
toxins
-Filters and maintains Blood Pressure
- Electrolyte Balance
What body systems are affected by Chronic Kidney Failure? correct answers -Eyes
-Heart
-Nervous
-Vascular
What are the two main leading causes for CKD? correct answers -Diabetes
-High Blood Pressure
Venous Pressure (VP) correct answers Pressure in the lines that returns blood to the patient.
(clean blood)
The number one infection control practice for reducing infections is correct answers Hand
Washing
This patient is placed in isolation correct answers HBsAG+
Every time the dialysis machine is touched correct answers Wear a glove
When cannulating wear correct answers Gloves, Gown, and Face Shield
Patients with drug resistant infection such as MRSA or VRE are dialyzed correct answers -In
a separate area
-With dedicated BP cuff and stethoscope
Hemolysis correct answers Destruction of red blood cells
Air Embolism correct answers Air blocking a blood vessel
Dry Weight correct answers Patients weight without extra fluid
Available Weight correct answers Weight to remove to get to dry weight
ESRD correct answers End Stage Renal Disease
During dialysis fluid and waste may only be removed by the _____ space. correct answers
Intravascular
Edema and difficulty breathing maybe symptoms of correct answers Fluid Overload
List some interventions to treat hypotension correct answers -Lower Temperature
-UF off
-Saline
-Trendelenburg
BFR correct answers Blood Flow Rate
List two interventions to treat cramping correct answers -Turn UF off
-Saline Rinse (100-200cc)
DFR correct answers Dialysate Flow Rate
OLC correct answers Online Clearance
KECN correct answers Clearance Effective by Conductivity of Sodium
UF RMVD correct answers Ultra filtration Removed
Dialysate is composed of correct answers Purified Water, Acid, and Bicarb
, The acid part of the bath contains electrolytes such as correct answers Potassium and Calcium
To ensure safe delivery dialysate is tested for correct answers -Total Chlorine
-Bacteria
-Endotoxins
Movement of solutes across a semi permeable membrane from higher concentration to lower
concentration correct answers Diffusion
Movement of water from lower concentration of solutes to higher concentration correct
answers Osmosis
True or False?
The dialysate compartment of the dialyzer is sterile correct answers True
True or False?
The hollow fiber of the dialyzer is a semi permeable membrane correct answers True
True or False?
Is dialysate sterile? correct answers False- Dialysate is Ultra Pure
If an infiltration occurs during a treatment, what is the first action you take? correct answers
Stop the blood pump
Infiltration correct answers Blood escapes into surrounding tissue
Aneurysm correct answers Enlarged weakened area of AVF
Pseudoaneurysm correct answers Enlarged weakened area of a graft
Anastamosis correct answers Surgical connection of vein and artery
Bruit correct answers Sound of the access (with stethoscope)
Name three primary functions of the kidney correct answers -Removes excess fluids and
toxins
-Filters and maintains Blood Pressure
- Electrolyte Balance
What body systems are affected by Chronic Kidney Failure? correct answers -Eyes
-Heart
-Nervous
-Vascular
What are the two main leading causes for CKD? correct answers -Diabetes
-High Blood Pressure
Venous Pressure (VP) correct answers Pressure in the lines that returns blood to the patient.
(clean blood)
