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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 allow to - Answer 1:100/ wet/ air dry A ______ bleach solution is used to disinfect a large spill greater than ______ - Answer 1:10/ 10 ml The following are examples for what process: during initiation and termination of dialysis; cannulation of an access; needle adjustment; changing a transducer; setting up a dialysis machine - Answer Examples of procedures where exposure may occur and PPE must be worn What 3 blood borne pathogens are found in a dialysis unit? - Answer hep b, hep c, and HIV What steps should you take in the event of an exposure incident? - Answer 1. Wash/ rinse area immediately 2. Report incident to clinical manager or charge nurse 3. Seek medical tx within 1-2 hrs Hep B is extremely contagious and can live in the environment and remain viable on surfaces for at least ____ days - Answer 7 How are Hep B patients dialyzed? - Answer In an isolation room with their own dedicated equipment such as BP cuff and stethoscope, tourniquet, etc These should be used to work on computer information in the isolation room. - Answer Clean Gloves True or False? Tx sheets and medical records can enter the isolation room - Answer False: If tx sheets are used, the tx sheets cannot enter the isolation room. Nor can medical records Staff members should not care for these two types of patients on the same shift at the same time. - Answer HBV and patients that are susceptible to HBV Where do hep c patients dialyze and why? - Answer In the clinical area, hep c is not contagious and is is not known to survive for very long outside of the body How is hep c transmitted? - Answer Through contaminated blood transfusions in the past or from sexual contact How is hep a transmitted? - Answer contaminated food and the oral-fecal route Which blood test indicates infection with Hep B? - Answer HbsAg (HBsAg is the surface antigen of the hepatitis B virus. It indicates current hepatitis B infection.) Which blood test indicates the presence of immunity against Hep B? - Answer HBsAb (The HBsAb test, or hepatitis B surface antibody test, looks for antibodies that your immune system makes in response to the surface protein of the hepatitis B virus.) Which vaccines provides long-term immunity to Hep B? - Answer Recombivax or Engerix Is latent TB contagious? - Answer Latent tuberculosis is not contagious, but can become active w/o tx

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Fresenius Nurse Final Exam Part
1(Answered)2023
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 allow to - Answer 1:100/ wet/ air dry

A ______ bleach solution is used to disinfect a large spill greater than ______ -
Answer 1:10/ 10 ml

The following are examples for what process: during initiation and termination of
dialysis; cannulation of an access; needle adjustment; changing a transducer; setting
up a dialysis machine - Answer Examples of procedures where exposure may occur
and PPE must be worn

What 3 blood borne pathogens are found in a dialysis unit? - Answer hep b, hep c,
and HIV

What steps should you take in the event of an exposure incident? - Answer 1. Wash/
rinse area immediately
2. Report incident to clinical manager or charge nurse
3. Seek medical tx within 1-2 hrs

Hep B is extremely contagious and can live in the environment and remain viable on
surfaces for at least ____ days - Answer 7

How are Hep B patients dialyzed? - Answer In an isolation room with their own
dedicated equipment such as BP cuff and stethoscope, tourniquet, etc

These should be used to work on computer information in the isolation room. -
Answer Clean Gloves

True or False? Tx sheets and medical records can enter the isolation room - Answer
False: If tx sheets are used, the tx sheets cannot enter the isolation room. Nor can
medical records

Staff members should not care for these two types of patients on the same shift at
the same time. - Answer HBV and patients that are susceptible to HBV

Where do hep c patients dialyze and why? - Answer In the clinical area, hep c is not
contagious and is is not known to survive for very long outside of the body

How is hep c transmitted? - Answer Through contaminated blood transfusions in the
past or from sexual contact

How is hep a transmitted? - Answer contaminated food and the oral-fecal route

, Fresenius Nurse Final Exam Part
1(Answered)2023
Which blood test indicates infection with Hep B? - Answer HbsAg (HBsAg is the
surface antigen of the hepatitis B virus. It indicates current hepatitis B infection.)

Which blood test indicates the presence of immunity against Hep B? - Answer
HBsAb (The HBsAb test, or hepatitis B surface antibody test, looks for antibodies
that your immune system makes in response to the surface protein of the hepatitis B
virus.)

Which vaccines provides long-term immunity to Hep B? - Answer Recombivax or
Engerix

Is latent TB contagious? - Answer Latent tuberculosis is not contagious, but can
become active w/o tx

The following are signs and symptoms for what???Night sweats, productive,
persistent cough, unexplained weight loss, chills and fever, blood-tinged sputum -
Answer Tubercolosis

How is TB spread? - Answer TB is spread by droplet nuclei produced from infected
individuals when they cough, sneeze, sing or speak

Where do TB patients dialyze? - Answer Not in the Clinic!!!!

In accordance with FMS policy what must TB patients have before they are allowed
to return to the clinic??? - Answer 3 consecutive negative sputum cultures, ppd
testing and chest x-rays

According to the new FMS policy, hands should be washed with soap and water for
_____ seconds and sanitized with alcohol for ___ seconds - Answer 40-60 seconds/
20-30 seconds

What are the 3 basic PPE's? - Answer 1. Long sleeve gown
2. face shield w/mask
3. gloves

What are the anatomical structures of the urinary system in order of urine flow? -
Answer 1. (2) kidneys
2. (2) ureters
3. (1) bladder
4. (1) urethra

The functions of the kidney include: removal of waste products such as _______,
_______, and ________. The kidney also regulate ______, ______, and _______. -
Answer removal of: creatinine, urea, uric acid
regulate: fluid, acid base, electrolytes

The kidney also has hormonal functions that include: production of renin to help
regulate ________; production of erythropoietin, which stimulates bone marrow for

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