Hemodialysis Final Exam Concepts with Correct Answers
The three endocrine functions of the kidney? Correct Answer 1. Erythropoietin- hormone that regulates red blood cell production 2. Renin- hormone with effect on sodium & potassium balance and blood pressure 3. Calcitrol- active form of vitamin D3 needed to absorb calcium from food What is the functional unit of the kidney? Correct Answer Nephron What percent of water filtered by the kidney is excreted in 24 hrs? Correct Answer 1% What is the acceptable pH range for dialysate? Correct Answer 6-8 pH What is the acceptable conductivity range for dialysate? Correct Answer 13.0-15.0 What is the acceptable temperature range for dialysate? Correct Answer 35-39ºC List the patient information on reuse label (6 things) Correct Answer Pt. Name Reuse date Reuse time Number of reuses Pass or fail (should always be pass) Reuse tech innitials List at least 3 electrolytes found in dialysate Correct Answer Sodium Calcium Magnesium Chloride Potassium What are the three components of dialysate? Correct Answer Reverse Osmosis Water Acid Concentrate Bicarbonate solution What are the top two leading causes of Renal Failure? Correct Answer Diabetes Mellitus Hypertension other two: glomerulonephritis polycystic disorders Compare Peritoneal Dialysis with Hemodialysis. Correct Answer PD: 1. Daily 2. At home
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