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R.A.C.E. - Answer Rescue, Activate alarm, Contain fire, Evacuate Doctor calls and gives you an order to change the bath of Mr. Garcia from 2K to 3K. You will: - Answer Refuse to take the order and ask him to hold for the nurse After you evacuate the patient in case of emergency you will: - Answer Contain the fire A patient complains of fever and chills about one hour between the treatment you suspect: - Answer Pyrogenic reaction Seizures are most likely to occur during dialysis due to except - Answer Sudden increase in dialyzer cleaner Besides the "cranberry juice color" blood patient may exhibit the following symptoms in case of hemolysis except - Answer Chills Miss Jan came in for regular treatment she is diabetic and takes insulin at home One hour into the treatment she is confused and feels clammy you suspect - Answer Low blood sugar Measurement of total cell volume (TCV) is used to determine - Answer Performance of the dialyzer (80% any lower discard) Crenation is - Answer Shriveling of the red cell Patient exposure to chloramines during treatment will cause: - Answer Hemolysis The air detector alarms. you will expecting: - Answer Blood pump has stopped The Venus needle - Answer You should point in the direction of the blood flow A true aneurysm is dangerous because - Answer May rupture and cause severe blood loss Hives, itching, respiratory distress, and tightening of the chest are major symptoms of - Answer Severe allergic reaction While taking the pulse you find out that the patient has a arrhythmia you know that one of the causes of arrhythmia is - Answer Elevated potassium level Chlorines and chloramines are remove by - Answer Carbon tank Endotoxins are removed by - Answer Ultrafilter Mild moderate pain, limb colder distally and paler than other limb, pain increases while on dialysis? - Answer Steal Syndrome Where to look on how to deal with the chemicals spills is - Answer MSDS book Epogen is given to the patient to - Answer increased red blood cell production Waste production in hemodialysis are remove by - Answer Diffusion Lower solute concentration to a higher concentration is called - Answer Osmosis