FRESENIUS ANNUAL COMPETENCY
EXAM COMPLETE TEST BANK TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A
⩥ What Waste is Excreted by the Kidneys? Answer: Urea, Uric Acid
⩥ What Nutrients do the Kidneys Reabsorb? Answer: Glucose, Amino
Acids, Water, Sodium, Chloride, Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium,
Bicarbonate, Phosphate
⩥ Another Term for Electrolyte Water Balance Answer: Plasma
osmolarity
⩥ What Hormones do the kidneys secrete? Answer: Erythropoietin,
Renin, Calcitriol
⩥ Erythropoietin Answer: Regulates production of red blood cells in
bone marrow
⩥ Renin Answer: Controls blood pressure
⩥ Calcitriol Answer: Active form of Vitamin D
, ⩥ Albumin Goal Answer: 4 or above
⩥ enPCR Goal Answer: 1.1 or above
⩥ kt/V Goal Answer: 1.2 or above
⩥ Potassium Goal Answer: 3.5-5.5
⩥ Hemoglobin Goal Answer: 10-11
⩥ Phosphorus Goal Answer: 3-5.5
⩥ Calcium Goal Answer: 8.5-10
⩥ iPTH goal Answer: 150-300/600
⩥ Average Fluid Weight Gain Goal Answer: Less than 4%
⩥ Missed/Shortened Treatments lead to: Answer: Hypervolemia, low
albumin, high phos and potassium
EXAM COMPLETE TEST BANK TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A
⩥ What Waste is Excreted by the Kidneys? Answer: Urea, Uric Acid
⩥ What Nutrients do the Kidneys Reabsorb? Answer: Glucose, Amino
Acids, Water, Sodium, Chloride, Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium,
Bicarbonate, Phosphate
⩥ Another Term for Electrolyte Water Balance Answer: Plasma
osmolarity
⩥ What Hormones do the kidneys secrete? Answer: Erythropoietin,
Renin, Calcitriol
⩥ Erythropoietin Answer: Regulates production of red blood cells in
bone marrow
⩥ Renin Answer: Controls blood pressure
⩥ Calcitriol Answer: Active form of Vitamin D
, ⩥ Albumin Goal Answer: 4 or above
⩥ enPCR Goal Answer: 1.1 or above
⩥ kt/V Goal Answer: 1.2 or above
⩥ Potassium Goal Answer: 3.5-5.5
⩥ Hemoglobin Goal Answer: 10-11
⩥ Phosphorus Goal Answer: 3-5.5
⩥ Calcium Goal Answer: 8.5-10
⩥ iPTH goal Answer: 150-300/600
⩥ Average Fluid Weight Gain Goal Answer: Less than 4%
⩥ Missed/Shortened Treatments lead to: Answer: Hypervolemia, low
albumin, high phos and potassium