DAVITA STAR FINAL PAPER EXAM QUESTIONS ACCURATE ANSWERS FULL SOLUTION
Question:
Treatment goals for a patient with CKD.
Answer:
Slowing the progression of see KD next line controlling symptomsManaging
complicationsMinimizing the effects of CKD and patients lifestylesRenal replacement therapy
modality education Encouraging patient to actively participate in their healthcare
Question:
Per Davita policy, fever and chills is defined as.
Answer:
Any temperature greater than 100 or increased over baseline of 2° with symptoms
Question:
What are three things you should not include in an REM?
Answer:
Personal opinion, speculation, vendettas
Question:
Importance of vitamins.
Answer:
Water soluble -Supplemented due to diet limitations and dialysis taken after mealsFat soluble - not
removed by dialysis therefore supplementation not recommended
,Question:
What are the appropriate times for documentation?
Answer:
Pre-treatment safety checks prior to start of treatmentPre-treatment data collection assessment prior
to treatmentObservations during treatment every 30 minutesPost treatment data collection
assessment after treatment has ended
Question:
Signs and symptoms of fluid access.
Answer:
EdemaShortness of breathHypertensionCongestive heart failure
Question:
The centrifuge to spine blood samples must be balanced to avoid shaking and the centrifuge losing
its balance. To balance the centrifuge.
Answer:
Only tubes of the same kind, size, and fill level should be placed opposite each other
Question:
What problems will cause a more negative (high-pressure alarm) pre-pump arterial pressure.
Answer:
Kinking of the arterial blood line between the vascular access in the arterial monitor
Question:
Interventions for a patient complaining of chest pain/angina include.
Answer:
Decrease BFR, decrease UFR, administer oxygen
, Question:
With the patients calculated UF goal exceeds the maximum UFR ordered by the nephrologist.
Answer:
Calculated UF goal must be adjusted to not exceed the ordered maximum UFR in the reason
documented
Question:
Needle gauge and suggested BFR.
Answer:
17 gauge needle 200-25016 gauge needle 250-35015 gauge needle 350-45014 gauge needle more
than 450
Question:
Which of the following is a basic principle of patient self management.
Answer:
Dealing with the consequences of illness rather than just the physical disease
Question:
What is the role of the social worker?
Answer:
CounselorEducateradvocatecoach
Question:
A surveyor ask you a question which of the following statements would be a good answer?
Answer:
I do not know the answer but I will find out
Question:
Treatment goals for a patient with CKD.
Answer:
Slowing the progression of see KD next line controlling symptomsManaging
complicationsMinimizing the effects of CKD and patients lifestylesRenal replacement therapy
modality education Encouraging patient to actively participate in their healthcare
Question:
Per Davita policy, fever and chills is defined as.
Answer:
Any temperature greater than 100 or increased over baseline of 2° with symptoms
Question:
What are three things you should not include in an REM?
Answer:
Personal opinion, speculation, vendettas
Question:
Importance of vitamins.
Answer:
Water soluble -Supplemented due to diet limitations and dialysis taken after mealsFat soluble - not
removed by dialysis therefore supplementation not recommended
,Question:
What are the appropriate times for documentation?
Answer:
Pre-treatment safety checks prior to start of treatmentPre-treatment data collection assessment prior
to treatmentObservations during treatment every 30 minutesPost treatment data collection
assessment after treatment has ended
Question:
Signs and symptoms of fluid access.
Answer:
EdemaShortness of breathHypertensionCongestive heart failure
Question:
The centrifuge to spine blood samples must be balanced to avoid shaking and the centrifuge losing
its balance. To balance the centrifuge.
Answer:
Only tubes of the same kind, size, and fill level should be placed opposite each other
Question:
What problems will cause a more negative (high-pressure alarm) pre-pump arterial pressure.
Answer:
Kinking of the arterial blood line between the vascular access in the arterial monitor
Question:
Interventions for a patient complaining of chest pain/angina include.
Answer:
Decrease BFR, decrease UFR, administer oxygen
, Question:
With the patients calculated UF goal exceeds the maximum UFR ordered by the nephrologist.
Answer:
Calculated UF goal must be adjusted to not exceed the ordered maximum UFR in the reason
documented
Question:
Needle gauge and suggested BFR.
Answer:
17 gauge needle 200-25016 gauge needle 250-35015 gauge needle 350-45014 gauge needle more
than 450
Question:
Which of the following is a basic principle of patient self management.
Answer:
Dealing with the consequences of illness rather than just the physical disease
Question:
What is the role of the social worker?
Answer:
CounselorEducateradvocatecoach
Question:
A surveyor ask you a question which of the following statements would be a good answer?
Answer:
I do not know the answer but I will find out