Nursing Care of Patients Receiving Dialysis
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Nursing Care Of Patients Receiving Dialysis
Questions With Very Accurate Answers,2024
1. Functions of the renal system: acid-base balance fluid and
electrolyte balance excretion renin secretion regulates BP RBC
production vitamin D synthesis
2. What do we call electrolytes and buffers?: dialysate
3. Dialysate is the concentration for what gradient?: diffusion
4. What are other names for a filter?: membrane dialyzer
5. What do we call the net volume of fluid removed from the vascular system?-
: ultrafiltrate (urine)
6. What do we call the total volume of fluid removed?: effluent (waste)
7. Movement of substances in blood across a semi-permeable membrane: dialysis
8. In hemodialysis the artificial membrane acts as what?: semi-permeable membrane
9. What is required in hemodialysis?: vascular access
10. Where can hemodialysis take place?: hospital dialysis center
unit/floor in the hospital
11. In hemodialysis, where does the blood flow through?: dialyzer
12. In hemodialysis, substances move through membrane to dialysate via what?:
osmosis diffusion ultrafiltration
13. What should we look for in a fistula?: patency
14. What should we auscultate for in fistulas?: bruit
15. What should we palpate for in fistulas?: thrill
16. What are the two types of peritoneal dialysis?: continuous ambulatory peritoneal
dialysis
automated peritoneal dialysis
17. What are considerations in peritoneal dialysis?: complications side effects
18. Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) uses ultrafiltration for what?: to
clear toxins
19. What is CRRT the best for?: hemodynamically unstable patients
20. CRRT requires what?: vascular access anticoagulation
21. CRRT uses what type of membrane?: highly permeable
22. How often do we do intermittent hemodialysis?: 3x a week
2-4 hours each session
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Nursing Care Of Patients Receiving Dialysis
Questions With Very Accurate Answers,2024
1. Functions of the renal system: acid-base balance fluid and
electrolyte balance excretion renin secretion regulates BP RBC
production vitamin D synthesis
2. What do we call electrolytes and buffers?: dialysate
3. Dialysate is the concentration for what gradient?: diffusion
4. What are other names for a filter?: membrane dialyzer
5. What do we call the net volume of fluid removed from the vascular system?-
: ultrafiltrate (urine)
6. What do we call the total volume of fluid removed?: effluent (waste)
7. Movement of substances in blood across a semi-permeable membrane: dialysis
8. In hemodialysis the artificial membrane acts as what?: semi-permeable membrane
9. What is required in hemodialysis?: vascular access
10. Where can hemodialysis take place?: hospital dialysis center
unit/floor in the hospital
11. In hemodialysis, where does the blood flow through?: dialyzer
12. In hemodialysis, substances move through membrane to dialysate via what?:
osmosis diffusion ultrafiltration
13. What should we look for in a fistula?: patency
14. What should we auscultate for in fistulas?: bruit
15. What should we palpate for in fistulas?: thrill
16. What are the two types of peritoneal dialysis?: continuous ambulatory peritoneal
dialysis
automated peritoneal dialysis
17. What are considerations in peritoneal dialysis?: complications side effects
18. Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) uses ultrafiltration for what?: to
clear toxins
19. What is CRRT the best for?: hemodynamically unstable patients
20. CRRT requires what?: vascular access anticoagulation
21. CRRT uses what type of membrane?: highly permeable
22. How often do we do intermittent hemodialysis?: 3x a week
2-4 hours each session
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