DAVITA PCT PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

DAVITAPCTPRACTICETESTQUESTIONS b b b b




WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025 b b b b




0.1 or less - CORRECT ANSWER -What is the minimum acceptable value for Total Chlorine?
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a. Primary tank b




b. Everyone

c. 30 mins b




d. Yes - CORRECT ANSWER -What do you do if the first chlorine check is positive?
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a. Where do you check? b b b




b. Who do you tell? b b b




c. How often do we check? b b b b




d. Is it safe to do dialysis?
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less than or equal to 1 gv/gallon (ppm) - CORRECT ANSWER -
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What is acceptable minimum # value of Water Hardness and can we do dialysis treatments with hard
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water?
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a. 200 - 250 b b




b. 250- 350 b




c. 350 450 b




d. 450< - CORRECT ANSWER - b b b b




What is the DaVita acceptable maximum BFR (blood flow rate) ranges for these needle gauges (
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knowing the MD may order differently)?
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a. 17g

b. 16g

c. 15g

d. 14g

, t = Time (Length and frequency)
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v = volume (age, sex, height, weight, and amputation) - CORRECT ANSWER -
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What does the t stand for and the V stand for in the Kt/V lab value and what are we checking for
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Chronic Kidney Failure: Dry, because their kidneys don't work to prevent hypertension
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Acute Kidney Failure: Wet, because their kidneys kind of work to prevent hypotension - CORRECT
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ANSWER -Regarding fluid removal:
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ChronicKidney Failure: Wet or DryWhy? Acute b b b b b b b




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leading cause of death in dialysis patients - CORRECT ANSWER - Why is
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hypotension (low BP) bad for our patients?
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False - CORRECT ANSWER -In states where a "pre-
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treatment" RN assessment is not required, PCTs are required to report abnormal findings before
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starting a treatment, but an RN does not need to do their assessment pre-
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treatment. (True or False) b b b




Yes - CORRECT ANSWER -Are all pre-
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treatment data and machine set up parameters required to be entered into Snappy before the t
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reatment starts?(Yes or No)
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