Fresenius Study Guide/Exam Bundle (Graded A) Updated 2023

IN A NORMAL KIDNEY WHICH THREE COMPARTMENTS FLUID WOULD DISTRIBUTE - ANSWER-INTRAVASCULAR, INTERSTITIAL AND INTERCELLULAR WHERE CAN WE ONLY PULL FLUIDS FROM WITH CRF PATIENTS DURING DIALYSIS - ANSWER-INTRAVASCULAR S/S OF HYPOTENSION - ANSWER-YAWNING,DIZZINESS,LIGHTHEADEDNESS, N/V,BLURRED VISIO...

Nephrons - ANSWER-Functional unit of the kidneys Nephrons are composed of? - ANSWER-The glomerulus (tangled cluster of capillaries surrounded by the bowmans capsule) and the tubules Kidneys help maintain good health because - ANSWER-They filter fluid, waste, and extra electrolytes from capilla...

What bleach solution must all surfaces be cleaned with? - ANSWER-1:10 What bleach solution is used to disinfect large blood spills? - ANSWER-1:100 What is aseptic technique? - ANSWER-A set of practices and procedures performed under carefully controlled conditions with the goal of minimizing c...

The nurse should know that when performing access flow testing in a graft... - ANSWER-a result of less than 600 ml/min should have repeated testing The patient is 2 hours and 15 minutes into a 3 hour treatment the caregiver discovers that the patient is not dialyzing with the prescribed dialysate...

Inadequate Heparinization - ANSWER-The adequacy of a dialysis treatment may be compromised by Post reinfusion and prior to disconnection - ANSWER-Routine post dialysis treatment documentation on the patients dialysis treatment record should include patients blood pressure and temperature both ...

hand washing - ANSWER-What is the number 1 infection control practice? HBsAG+ patients - ANSWER-Who is dialyzed in an isolation room? true - ANSWER-True or False: Hep B is bloodborne MRSA, VRE, or VRSA patients - ANSWER-Who is dialyzed in a separation room? in the hospital in a negative ...

Three pieces of personal protective equipment that are mandatory for use in the patient care area are: - Gown, gloves, face shield The function of Erythropoietin is - Stimulate production of RBC's, tells bone marrow to make RBC's Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver caused by - most com...

0.00 to 0.09 ppm - ANSWER-total chlorine levels that are patient safe 15 minutes - ANSWER-length of time RO has to be running B4 water samples can be taken for RO water sample and chlorine testing AAMI - ANSWER-association for the advancement of medical instrumentation, develops voluntary stan...

Bleach :100. 60 - ANSWER-All dialysis surfaces(machines, chairs) bleach 1:10. 80 - ANSWER-Large blood spill of blood greater 10 ml Personal protective equipment (PPE) - ANSWER-Full shield or mask, gowns , gloves Hepatitis B - ANSWER-Patients infected dialyze isolation, have own equipment su...

The 3 reasons that dialysis is a high risk area: - ANSWER-1. There is frequent exposure to blood 2. Patients & Staff are in close proximity 3. Dialysis patients are immunocompromised All dialysis surfaces must be disinfected with _____ bleach solution until surfaces is glistening _____ and then...

Which of the following would keep KECN values stable during treatment: a. missed heparin dose b. BFR set as prescribed c. clotting in dialyzer d. poor arterial flow from the access - ANSWER-BFR set as prescribed What should you do with a sharps container in the event of a flood? - ANSWER-lo...

What must be evaluated and documented pre-tx? - ANSWER-Ambulation status, mental status, pre-weight, bp sitting and standing if patient is able, temperature, heart rate and rhythm, respirations, edema, GI status, skin color, access evaluation, hospitalizations since last tx, any new complaints or li...

Two sources of water available to a dialysis facility - ANSWER-Ground Surface Examples of ground water - ANSWER-Wells Springs Examples of surface water - ANSWER-Lakes Rivers Streams Ponds Unsafe water places the dialysis patient at risk for _____ or even _____ - ANSWER-Physical harm D...

Nephron - ANSWER-The functional unit of the kidney composed of the glomerulus and the tubules. Glomerulus - ANSWER-Tangled cluster of capillaries surrounded by the bowmans capsule. Four functions of kidneys - ANSWER-Excretory-uremia, fluids, electrolytes Regulatory-maintain acid base , fluid ...