Bonent Review Study Guide Solutions

Bonent Review Study Guide Solutions according to aami standards how often should equipment be cleaned - ANSWER-daily what is the most effective treatment for muscle cramping during the treatment - ANSWER- hypertonic saline in venous line how are chloramines most effectively removed by the water system - ANSWER-activated carbon what is a practical method for determining the direction of flow in a fistula or graft segment - ANSWER-occlude flow with one finger and determine on which side has a pulse what is a system of water treatment that removes pyrogens as well as solutes - ANSWER-reverse osmosis which substance is omitted from the dialysate - ANSWER-phosphorus how do you evaluate an internal access prior to treatment - ANSWER-observe for signs and symptoms of infection which side effect may occur if the rollers of the blood pump are occluded - ANSWER-hemolysis ©EMILLECT 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER 2024 Page 2/12 if a patient complains of a cold hand especially in the fingers the PCT should tell them what - ANSWER-poor blood flow to the hand a patient is in the third hour of treatment when you notice yawning, the patient says he feels fine what is your action - ANSWER-check blood pressure what is the least likely psyche action for patients - ANSWER-guilt a patient complains of feeling dizzy, the PCT notes that the patient is pale and cyanotic has elevated blood pressure and respirations increase in rate in depth what is this - ANSWER-hypoxemia what problem is commonly associated with recirculating systems and Central dialysate Delivery Systems - ANSWER-gram-negative bacterial contamination if a patient is started on IV vitamin D what should the PCT expect - ANSWER-calcium and phosphorus will increase and pth should decrease what will not improve the blood flow rate in a CVC - ANSWER-rotating or further inserting the catheter your patient arrives for treatment and complains of feeling poorly. Assessment reveals increase apical pulse elevated blood pressure scattered rails and 2 + jugular vein distention. What can be anticipated during the treatment - ANSWER-dyspnea hypotension and cramping who is responsible for maintaining water Purity levels for treatment - ANSWER-medical director ©EMILLECT 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER 2024 Page 3/12 if the conductivity of one machine is not up safe limits within 15 minutes what should the tech not investigate - ANSWER-temperature of incoming water what is an acceptable volume loss in reuse dialyzers - ANSWER-20% if a recent lab shows KT over V of 1.0 what should happen - ANSWER-increase the treatment time what is not true of a hepatitis B vaccine - ANSWER-passive Hep B immunity checking lines for Kinks and twists helps prevent hemolysis which could result in what - ANSWER- hyperkalemia three things that affect the total pressure in the blood circuit - ANSWER-bfr resistance to flow and needle gauge where is the air detector monitor located - ANSWER-the venous blood line which lab finding is not affected by diet and uses an indicator of renal failure - ANSWER-creatinine the system in which fresh dialysis delivered in a counter current flow has a maximum gradient all treatment - ANSWER-recirculating system what does Heparin do - ANSWER-prevents clots in dialyzer what are the two most important factors in choosing a dialyzer - ANSWER-biocompatib